Gatehouse (Nottingham) | Grade I Listed (UK)

United Kingdom / England / West Bridgeford / Nottingham
 gatehouse, Grade I Listed (UK)

The gatehouse was the only external gate into the medieval castle. It was built between 1251 and 1255 with a thick timber door, a portcullis and a drawbridge. The moat over which the drawbridge spanned has now been filled in to form the entrance into the castle. This is a Grade I listed building.
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Coordinates:   52°57'2"N   1°9'13"W
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