003698:Newgate Town Walls Newcastle-Upon-Tyne C.1820

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    Type : Drawing Description : Drawing of the Newgate in the town walls at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. This was the most important gate in the wall. In 1390 a barbican was added to increase it's strength from then it became known as the Newgate. In 1399 it was turned into a gaol. It was finally destroyed in 1823.Prisons Collection : Local Studies Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt" >www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 003698

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    Newcastle Libraries

  • Source

    Newcastle libraries (Flickr)

  • License

    What does this mean? Public Domain Mark

  • Further information

    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/39821974@N06/4076357456/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 7 years, 3 months ago
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    Picture Taken: Unknown

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