Newgate


 
 
Newgate

Newgate was a gate in the west of London Wall round the City of London. It was between Ludgate and Aldersgate. The Old Bailey currently stands on its site.

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Newgate Street is just north of St Paul's Cathedral. To the west it leads into the Holborn Viaduct, and to the east it becomes Cheapside.

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Gate: :For alternate meanings see Gate (disambiguation)...

London Wall: London Wall was the defensive wall built by the Romans around Londinium, their strategically important port town on the river Thames in England....

City of London: : For London as a whole, see the main article London....


Newgate related Images and Photos (experimental)

Newgate Prison  1799
Newgate Prison 1799
She is Hanged at Newgate for Killing Her Five-Year Old Son
She is Hanged at Newgate for Killing Her Five-Year Old Son
Giovanni Prisoner in Newgate
Giovanni Prisoner in Newgate
The Principal West Gate of London  Newgate Elizabeth Fry's Target to Improve Prison Conditions
The Principal West Gate of London Newgate Elizabeth Fry's Target to Improve Prison Conditions
The Chapel of Newgate Prison Where Prisoners were Exhorted to Repent of Their Evil Ways
The Chapel of Newgate Prison Where Prisoners were Exhorted to Repent of Their Evil Ways
An Exact Representation of the Burning  Plundering and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters
An Exact Representation of the Burning Plundering and Destruction of Newgate by the Rioters
The Gordon Riots the Burning Plundering and Destruction of Newgate
The Gordon Riots the Burning Plundering and Destruction of Newgate
The Devastations Occasioned by the Rioters of London Firing the New Gaol of Newgate
The Devastations Occasioned by the Rioters of London Firing the New Gaol of Newgate

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Roman (1) - Cheapside (1) - Holborn Viaduct (1) - England (1) - River Thames (1) - Londinium (1) - St Paul's Cathedral (1) - City of London (1) - London Wall (1) - Gate (1) - Old Bailey (1) - Aldersgate (1) - Ludgate (1) -
 

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