South Gate
E411316
South Gate was one of the principal medieval entrances through Oxford’s historic city walls, controlling access to the southern approach to the city.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| South Gate canonical | 2 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
former building ⓘ |
| accessControlled | traffic entering Oxford from the south ⓘ |
| category |
City gates in England
ⓘ
History of Oxford ⓘ Medieval architecture in Oxford ⓘ |
| controlledBy | authorities of the city of Oxford ⓘ |
| directionOfApproachControlled | southern approach to Oxford ⓘ |
| era | medieval period ⓘ |
| function |
provide defensive barrier
ⓘ
regulate movement of people and goods ⓘ |
| hasRole |
city entrance
ⓘ
controlled access point ⓘ defensive structure ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | demolished ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Oxford ⓘ Oxfordshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Oxford city walls
ⓘ
historic fortifications of Oxford ⓘ medieval urban infrastructure of Oxford ⓘ |
| significance | one of the principal medieval entrances to Oxford ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.