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Latitude: 50.873 / 50°52'22"N
Longitude: 0.0084 / 0°0'30"E
OS Eastings: 541406
OS Northings: 110084
OS Grid: TQ414100
Mapcode National: GBR KQ2.2YL
Mapcode Global: FRA B6XS.M2Q
Plus Code: 9F22V2F5+59
Entry Name: Remains of Inner Gatehouse and Walls to East and West
Listing Date: 16 March 1970
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1293875
English Heritage Legacy ID: 292993
Also known as: Keep To Lewes Castle
ID on this website: 101293875
Location: Lewes, East Sussex, BN7
County: East Sussex
District: Lewes
Civil Parish: Lewes
Built-Up Area: Lewes
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex
Church of England Parish: Lewes St Michael
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
Tagged with: Castle Keep Ruins Archaeological site
TQ 4110 SW LEWES CASTLE GATE
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Remains of Inner Gatehouse
and walls to east and west
16.3.70
GV I
Gatehouse and walls. C12. Flint with stone dressings. Central arch
with a slightly larger arch opening to north. The wall continues at
heights varying between 10 & 15 feet for 8 yards to the north-east of
this arch. A further stretch of wall, built against both sides at later
dates, continues from the eastern side of the arch for-about 5 yards,
dropping from a height of about 20 feet to the ground. Stretches also
leading west and south from west side of arch, the former circa 30 yards
long, the lather 5 yards, both circa 15 feet high from floor of former
moat.
Listing NGR: TQ4140610084
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