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Deanery Gateway and Wall

A Grade I Listed Building in Peterborough, City of Peterborough

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5729 / 52°34'22"N

Longitude: -0.2406 / 0°14'26"W

OS Eastings: 519330

OS Northings: 298683

OS Grid: TL193986

Mapcode National: GBR HZQ.L0K

Mapcode Global: WHHNK.8LPF

Plus Code: 9C4XHQF5+5Q

Entry Name: Deanery Gateway and Wall

Listing Date: 7 February 1952

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1331494

English Heritage Legacy ID: 49642

ID on this website: 101331494

Location: St Peter's Cathedral, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1

County: City of Peterborough

Electoral Ward/Division: Central

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Peterborough

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

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Description


PETERBOROUGH
1.
1500
PRECINCTS
Deanery Gateway and wall
TL 1998 NW 1/12 7.2.52.
I GV
2.
Early C16. Built by Abbot Kirkton and displaying his rebus. Wide stone
archway, with narrower one for foot passengers to the right and with a wall
in coursed stone with a moulded cornice and ashlar parapet to the left.
Main arch has richly carved heraldic panels with foliated panels below.
Carved arch of the See and Chapter in the spandrels of the arch. Lower
arch in coursed rubble with stone dressings and cornice. Both have crenellated
parapets. VCH Vol II.
Deanery Gateway and Wall, Prior's Gate, No 12 & Stables & Wall to Prior's Gate
form a group.


Listing NGR: TL1933098683

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