Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCellar under No 8, Castle Gate

Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate

England
List entry 1002922
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate is a medieval undercroft located in Nottingham, forming part of the historic streetscape adjacent to Nottingham Castle. The structure dates to the medieval period and represents the basement or cellar level of a building that once stood at this prominent urban location. The cellar survives as a physical remnant of Nottingham's medieval town development, demonstrating the construction practices and spatial organisation of commercial or domestic properties in the castle precinct. The site is recorded as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its archaeological and historical importance to understanding the medieval urban fabric of Nottingham.

Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002922. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate?

Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate is a medieval undercroft located in Nottingham, forming part of the historic streetscape adjacent to Nottingham Castle. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002922.

Who is responsible for protecting Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate?

Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002922.

What other scheduled monuments are near Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Caves under Nos 3-7 Middle Pavement (0.2 km), Caves at Drury Hill (0.3 km), Nottingham Castle (0.4 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Cellar under No 8, Castle Gate