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Gate House Collection

Background imageGate House Collection: Warwick Castle 1760

Warwick Castle 1760
The finest mediaeval castle in England. The present stone castle beig built in the 12th century. Ceasars Tower, Guys Tower & the Gatehouse are all depicted

Background imageGate House Collection: Ludlow Castle

Ludlow Castle
The ruins of Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England, first referred to by chroniclers in 1138, but parts of the gatehouse keep appear to be late 11th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Knole / Green Court West

Knole / Green Court West
Imposing mediaeval, Kentish ragstone house, home of the Sackville family from the 16th century. This view shows the Green Court with its magnificent gatehouse

Background imageGate House Collection: St Barts Hospital Gate

St Barts Hospital Gate
The Gatehouse of St Bartholomews Hospital, Smithfield, London

Background imageGate House Collection: Lullingstone Castle Gatehouse

Lullingstone Castle Gatehouse
The marvellous Tudor brick gatehouse of Lullingstone Castle, in Eynsford, Kent. Built by Sir John Peche (who became Sheriff of Kent in 1495)

Background imageGate House Collection: Battle Abbey Gatehouse

Battle Abbey Gatehouse
The fine abbey gatehouse of Battle Abbey, Sussex, England, built on the site of the Battle of Hastings. Date: late 11th century

Background imageGate House Collection: The Old Palace, Richmond-Upon-Thames, 1914

The Old Palace, Richmond-Upon-Thames, 1914
Photograph showing the Gatehouse of the Old Palace at Richmond. This palace was used by Edward III, Henry VII and Elizabeth I, who is said to have died in a little room over the gateway

Background imageGate House Collection: East Leeds Military Hospital / Leeds Workhouse, West Yorkshi

East Leeds Military Hospital / Leeds Workhouse, West Yorkshi
The Leeds Union workhouse in its temporary First World War role as East Leeds Military Hospital. Uniformed soldiers stand at the entrance gatehouse which is adorned with a red cross

Background imageGate House Collection: Rougemont Castle, Exeter, Devon - The Gateway

Rougemont Castle, Exeter, Devon - The Gateway/Gatehouse. First built in 1068 to help William the Conqueror maintain control over the city. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGate House Collection: Chateau d Hougoumont - Waterloo, Belgium

Chateau d Hougoumont - Waterloo, Belgium
Chⴥ au d Hougoumont is a large farmhouse situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in Braine-l Alleud, near Waterloo, Belgium

Background imageGate House Collection: Auld Anworth Kirk

Auld Anworth Kirk
The interior of the ruins of the Auld Kirk at Anworth, near Gatehouse of Fleet, Kirkoudbrightshire, Scotland. Its most famous incumbent was Covenanter Samuel Rutherford. Date: 1960s photo

Background imageGate House Collection: Charterhouse Gatehouse

Charterhouse Gatehouse
The Gatehouse of Charterhouse, London. Founded in 1371 as a Carthusian monastery, this fine building was endowed as a school in 1611. Transferred to Godalming, Surrey, in 1872. Date: founded 1371

Background imageGate House Collection: Entrance to St. Bartholomew-the-Great, London

Entrance to St. Bartholomew-the-Great, London
The Gatehouse. The Tudor entrance to St. Bartholomew-the-Great, West Smithfield, London Date: circa 1930s

Background imageGate House Collection: Russia - Orenbourg

Russia - Orenbourg - city walls and gatehouse Date: 1917

Background imageGate House Collection: Roche Abbey Gatehouse

Roche Abbey Gatehouse
The beautiful 14th century Gatehouse of Roche Abbey, a Cistercian abbey, founded in 1147. Date: 14th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Place Farm Gatehouse

Place Farm Gatehouse
The massive gatehouse at Place Farm, Tisbury, Wiltshire. the entrance to a fine range of medieval domestic buildings. The lower part is 13th century, the upper is 15th. Date: 13th & 15th century

Background imageGate House Collection: St. Albans Abbey Gateway

St. Albans Abbey Gateway
The great Abbey Gateway of St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. This gatehouse was built in 1363 by Abbot de la Mare as the entrance to St. Albans Abbey Cathedral. Date: 14th century

Background imageGate House Collection: St. Osyths Priory

St. Osyths Priory
The Gatehouse of St. Osgyths Priory, Essex, England. It was established for the Augustine Canons and became one of the great Augustine abbeys of Europe. Date: founded 1118

Background imageGate House Collection: Little Leighs Priory

Little Leighs Priory
The magnificent Gatehouse of Little Leighs Priory, Essex, England, built in the 16th century on the site of a 13th century former priory. Date: 16th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire

Maxstoke Castle, Warwickshire Date: circa 1770

Background imageGate House Collection: Edgar Tower

Edgar Tower, Worcester, England, a fine gatehouse, all that remains of the 13th century Worcester Castle. Adorned with statues of King Edgar and his queens. Date: late 14th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Medieval Gatehouse

Medieval Gatehouse
The crooked medieval gatehouse of Lower Brockhampton Hall, Bringsty, Herefordshire, England. Date: 14th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Monk Bar, York

Monk Bar, York, Yorkshire, England, in the spring. It is a four-storey gatehouse, the most elaborate and ornate of the surviving gates. It dates from the early 14th century. Date: 14th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Cerne Abbas Gatehouse

Cerne Abbas Gatehouse
This splendid gatehouse is all that remains of Cerne Abbas Benedictine Abbey, Dorset, England. Date: medieval

Background imageGate House Collection: Malvern Priory Gateway

Malvern Priory Gateway
This building, which now houses the Malvern Museum, was originally a medieval gatehouse guarding the entrance to Malvern Priory. Worcestershire, England. Date: circa 1470

Background imageGate House Collection: Half-Timbered Gateway

Half-Timbered Gateway
A black and white half- timbered courtyard gateway at Canterbury, Kent, England. Date: 16th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Elizabethan Gatehouse

Elizabethan Gatehouse
The beautiful black and white gatehouse of Stokesay Castle, Shropshire, England, dates from circa 1570, and was probably more for ornamental than defemsive purposes. Date: late 16th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Leicester Castle Gate

Leicester Castle Gate
Castle Gateway, or Ruperts Gate, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Date: medieval

Background imageGate House Collection: Cleeve Abbey Gatehouse

Cleeve Abbey Gatehouse
This splendid gatehouse is all that remains of Cleeve Abbey, a Cisterian Abbey, at Washford, Somerset, England. Date: founded 1198

Background imageGate House Collection: Farleigh Castle Gate

Farleigh Castle Gate
Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Somerset, England. Building began in the 1370s by Sir Thomas Hungerford and extended by his son, Walter, in the 15th century : Walls & gateway Date: 14th & 15th century

Background imageGate House Collection: Entrance to Canterbury Cathedral

Entrance to Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England circa 2008

Background imageGate House Collection: Hampton Court / Great Gate

Hampton Court / Great Gate
Hampton Court: the Great Gatehouse, west entrance Date: circa 1908

Background imageGate House Collection: Porth Mawr Gate, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Porth Mawr Gate, Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales
View of the town walls and gatehouse, the latter known as Porth Mawr (Porthmawr) Gate, on a snowy day in Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales

Background imageGate House Collection: Guerande - Saint Michael Gate

Guerande - Saint Michael Gate. Built by Jean V, Duke of Brittany, formerly the Town Hall and the prison. A large stone carving of the coat of arms of Guerande is above the entrance

Background imageGate House Collection: Royal Pier, Southampton

Royal Pier, Southampton
Entrance to the Royal Pier, Southampton. The pier pavilion was extended in 1922 and the present gatehouse, described at the time as " wedding cake architecture"

Background imageGate House Collection: Queen Victoria arriving at St. Jamess Palace, London, 1853

Queen Victoria arriving at St. Jamess Palace, London, 1853
Engraving showing Queen Victoria arriving, by carriage, at St. Jamess Palace (gatehouse on left), June 1853. A large number of people are shown lining St. James Street to acclaim their monarch

Background imageGate House Collection: Charlecote Park

Charlecote Park
The imposing Elizabethan gatehouse of Charlecote Park in Warwickshire

Background imageGate House Collection: Wells / Palace Gatehouse

Wells / Palace Gatehouse
Wells, Somerset: the Bishops Palace gatehouse and drawbridge

Background imageGate House Collection: Builders Barrow

Builders Barrow
Builders use a brouette (wheelbarrow) as they work on a French gatehouse



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