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Title: King George's Gate, Portsmouth [Go to resource]
Description: Situated opposite the end of Crown Street and King Street facing the camber, this was a noble looking structure with massive pillars. Above the gate were various apartments, formerly offices of the governor and on the inner side was a large guard house. Prior to its erection in 1734, entrance to the town was through an open arch in the wall. Copy of a photograph. Ref: Gates,W. City of Portsmouth Corporation Records 1835 - 1927 Format: image/jpeg License: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=gateway&f=generic_sitetext%2ehtm&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&cms_con_core_subtype%3acms_con_text_what=copyright&%3acms_sys_group=%22sopse%22 Rights holder: Portsmouth City Council Subjects: King Street
King George's
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Crown Street
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gatesTemporal: start=1830-01-01; end=1870-12-31; Source: Sense of place SE Creator: Copied by: Dine, Derek; Hampshire County Library; 1970s-1980s Identifier: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.... Language: en-GB Format: image/jpeg Go to resource More Like this...
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