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Latitude: 52.7035 / 52°42'12"N
Longitude: 0.6883 / 0°41'17"E
OS Eastings: 581728
OS Northings: 315150
OS Grid: TF817151
Mapcode National: GBR Q7C.DTT
Mapcode Global: WHKQP.J9ZR
Plus Code: 9F42PM3Q+C8
Entry Name: Bailey Gate
Listing Date: 13 April 1987
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1077681
English Heritage Legacy ID: 221868
ID on this website: 101077681
Location: Castle Acre, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE32
County: Norfolk
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Civil Parish: Castle Acre
Built-Up Area: Castle Acre
Traditional County: Norfolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Norfolk
Church of England Parish: Castle Acre St James
Church of England Diocese: Norwich
Tagged with: Architectural structure
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CASTLE ACRE
BAILEY STREET
Bailey Gate
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Bailey Gate. C13. Rubble flint, stone dressings. Rectangular on plan with
inner and outer arches, 2 round towers to north. North arch of unmoulded stone
blocks, jambs dying into wall. Interior rere,arch. South side has 2 unmoulded
stone block arches with interior rere'arch, supported by quoined piers.
Grooves for portcullis, hinges of later, no longer extant doors. Forms north
gate of C13 west extension of fortifications of Castle Acre Castle (q.v.).
Scheduled Ancient-Monument County Number 140.
Listing NGR: TF8172815150
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