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Latitude: 53.2354 / 53°14'7"N
Longitude: -0.5355 / 0°32'7"W
OS Eastings: 497841
OS Northings: 371933
OS Grid: SK978719
Mapcode National: GBR FMQ.3F0
Mapcode Global: WHGHZ.RY51
Plus Code: 9C5X6FP7+5Q
Entry Name: Remains of North Tower of Roman East Gate
Listing Date: 2 October 1969
Last Amended: 20 December 1999
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1388538
English Heritage Legacy ID: 485983
ID on this website: 101388538
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2
County: Lincolnshire
District: Lincoln
Electoral Ward/Division: Minster
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Lincoln
Traditional County: Lincolnshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire
Church of England Parish: Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate with St Margaret in the close
Church of England Diocese: Lincoln
Tagged with: Tower
LINCOLN
SK9771NE EASTGATE
1941-1/9/98 (North side)
02/10/69 Remains of north tower of Roman east
gate
I
Formerly known as: Roman east gateway EASTGATE.
Remains of the north tower of the Roman east gate. C1 and C2,
extended and altered C3. Excavated and restored 1964. Ashlar
and dressed stone facings to a rubble core. Semicircular
eastern addition to rectangular wall turret. Doorway to south,
flight of steps in north-west corner. C20 posts marking the
position of the posts of the C1 legionary fortress gate.
Approx. 15m long and 10m wide, 2m high. This building is an
important part of the defences of the legionary fortress and
the Colonia.
Scheduled Ancient Monument, County No.165.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 515).
Listing NGR: SK9784171933
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