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Latitude: 50.8967 / 50°53'48"N
Longitude: -1.4045 / 1°24'16"W
OS Eastings: 441972
OS Northings: 110976
OS Grid: SU419109
Mapcode National: GBR RQM.6P
Mapcode Global: FRA 76YQ.W2R
Plus Code: 9C2WVHWW+M5
Entry Name: Water Gate Tower, Town Quay
Listing Date: 14 February 1969
Last Amended: 8 October 1981
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1091977
English Heritage Legacy ID: 135940
ID on this website: 101091977
Location: Ocean Village, Southampton, Hampshire, SO14
County: City of Southampton
Electoral Ward/Division: Bargate
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southampton
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hampshire
Church of England Parish: Southampton City Centre St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Winchester
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SOUTHAMPTON
TOWN QUAY
Water Gate Tower
(Formerly listed as Watergate)
14.2.69
I
C14 and C15. The remains of the Watergate, the south gate of the town. Built of stone rubble. Drum tower of three storeys and part of fourth storey with three arched windows. Three storey rectangular tower added to west in early C15. South facade has a central part recessed between buttresses and a parapet with machicolations resting on three stepped corbels. Remains of garderobes on each floor. Four centred doorway. Late C15 extension to the north, the west wall retaining a two light square-headed window.
Scheduled as an ancient monument.
Listing NGR: SU4207010929
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