North Gate

E411314

North Gate was one of the principal medieval gateways providing access through the historic defensive walls of Oxford, England.

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North Gate canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
medieval gateway
accessProvidedThrough Oxford city walls
architecturalType gatehouse
associatedWith historic defensive walls of Oxford
medieval urban fortifications
category City gates in England
Medieval architecture in Oxford
defensiveRole controlled movement of people and goods
formed part of Oxford’s fortifications
hasDirection north
hasFunction controlled access to Oxford
defensive gateway
heritageStatus historic structure
historicalSignificance key element of Oxford’s medieval defences
locatedIn England
Oxford
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
materialUsed stone
oneOf principal gateways of medieval Oxford
partOf Oxford city walls
positionRelativeToCity northern side of Oxford
providedAccessFrom northern approaches to Oxford
providedAccessTo Oxford city centre shopping area
surface form: Oxford city centre
transportRole entry point for traffic into Oxford
usedDuringPeriod Middle Ages
medieval period

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Oxford city walls hasPart North Gate