Newport Gate
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Newport Gate is a surviving Roman city gate in Lincoln, England, notable as one of the best-preserved examples of its kind in Britain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newport Gate canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman city gate
ⓘ
ancient monument ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | protected historic structure ⓘ |
| hasCurrentUse | road gateway for modern traffic ⓘ |
| hasPart |
central archway
ⓘ
side pedestrian passages ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Lincoln ⓘ Lincolnshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Roman Britain ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Roman city of Lindum Colonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Upper Colonia of Lindum Colonia
|
| locatedNorthOf | Lincoln Cathedral ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bailgate ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the best-preserved Roman town gates in Britain
ⓘ
continuous use as a gateway since Roman times ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf |
Lindum Colonia fortifications
ⓘ
Medieval city walls of Lincoln ⓘ
surface form:
Roman city walls of Lincoln
|
| significance |
evidence of continuity between Roman and medieval street layout in Lincoln
ⓘ
example of Roman urban defensive architecture in Britain ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedFor |
city entrance
ⓘ
controlling access to the Roman city ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.