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Newgate, Chester

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and his son, Michael. On each side of the bridge is a tower containing mock loops (unglazed slit windows) and surmounted by
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This article about a Cheshire building or structure is a
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arch bridge
city walls
Chester
Cheshire
National Heritage List for England
listed building
Chester Cross
sandstone
Walter Tapper
hipped roofs
Tudor roses
medieval
icon
Cheshire portal
Grade II listed buildings in Chester (central)


Historic England
"The Newgate, Chester (1376379)"
National Heritage List for England


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978-1-86077-499-7
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