Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt Mary's gateway

St Mary's gateway

England
List entry 1002120
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St Mary's gateway is a medieval gatehouse located in Gloucestershire, England. The structure dates from the late medieval period and forms part of the defensive or ceremonial architecture associated with an ecclesiastical establishment. The gateway survives as a testament to medieval building practices and the architectural conventions employed in the construction of monastic or cathedral precinct entrances during this era. Its listing on the National Heritage List for England reflects its significance as a surviving example of medieval gateway architecture in the region.

St Mary's gateway is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002120. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St Mary's gateway?

St Mary's gateway is a medieval gatehouse located in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002120.

Who is responsible for protecting St Mary's gateway?

St Mary's gateway 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 1002120.

What other scheduled monuments are near St Mary's gateway?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Matson moated site (3.7 km), Moated site at Sneedham's Green, 220m north east of Green Farm (5.1 km), Moated site 200m west of St James' Church (5.3 km).

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