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The Pottergate is a medieval town gate in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, dating from the twelfth century. It formed part of the defensive circuit of the lower city and survives as a substantial stone structure characteristic of Norman urban fortifications. The gate takes its name from the pottery industry that operated in the vicinity during the medieval period. It represents an important example of civic medieval architecture and remains a significant landmark in Lincoln's urban topography.
The Pottergate is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005017. View the official record →
The Pottergate is a medieval town gate in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, dating from the twelfth century. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005017.
The Pottergate 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 1005017.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Grey Friars Museum, Broadgate (0.5 km), Roman remains beneath Boots building (0.5 km), Roman and medieval town wall with gate in Saltergate (0.6 km).
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