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5505
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The Magazine, Leicester
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MILLIGAN ROAD - NORTHGATE St (CDV)
Strongroom Stack 240
The Newark
Magazine Gateway
1/4 Glass plate negative
mil124
GP5055
Negatives Collection, The Record Office.
The Newarke Gateway (known as the Magazine), stands at the corner of Newarke Street, Vaughan Way and Oxford Street. it was built around 1400 as an impressive gateway to the south suburbs. and was also accommodation for the porter. In the 16th century it was used as a prison, and in the 17th century as a gunpowder and arms store.
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Uploaded on
2013-05-30 11:38:36
