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East Gate

A Grade II Listed Building in Stafford, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8064 / 52°48'23"N

Longitude: -2.1114 / 2°6'41"W

OS Eastings: 392587

OS Northings: 323213

OS Grid: SJ925232

Mapcode National: GBR 288.1A8

Mapcode Global: WHBDT.JQSD

Plus Code: 9C4VRV4Q+HC

Entry Name: East Gate

Listing Date: 16 January 1951

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1211357

English Heritage Legacy ID: 383962

ID on this website: 101211357

Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16

County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Electoral Ward/Division: Forebridge

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stafford

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Stafford St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description



STAFFORD

SJ9223
590-1/6/20
16/01/51

EASTGATE STREET
(North side)
East Gate

II

Part of gate, the sole remaining fragment of the medieval town
walls. Probably early C15, most of gate demolished c1800,
moved for road widening, 1939, and rebuilt against wall of a
cottage which was demolished in 1964. Dressed squared stone.
Wall approx. 5 metres tall and 3 metres wide, with some
dressed jambs to right end; part of brick cottage wall remains
to rear. Scheduled Ancient Monument.
(Victoria History of the County of Stafford: A History of
Stafford (extract from Vol VI): London: 1979-1982: 199-200).

Listing NGR: SJ9258723213

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