Name: | LITTLE PARK ST GATE; RINGWAY ST PATRICKS |
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HER no.: | MCT600 |
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Type of Record: | Monument |
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Summary
The site of Little Park Street Gate, a medieval gate allowing access from the town into Cheylesmore Park.
Grid Reference: | SP 3357 7851 |
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Former Parish: | St. Michael's |
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Monument Type(s):
- GATE (Later Medieval to 17th Century - 1351 AD to 1650 AD)
- TOWN DEFENCES (Later Medieval to 17th Century - 1351 AD to 1650 AD)
Protected Status: None recorded
Full description
1> Little Park Street Gate (site of).
2> Erected in the 14th century, date of demolition unknown…Buck's view shows this as a tower,, with a room over the gateway...
3> Depicted.
4> Little Park St Gate, an entrance to Cheylesmore Park from Little Park St, is
first mentioned in 1410-11 as "the Gate". Demolished before end of 19th century.
5> Depicted & described as 'The Ruins of Park St Gate'.
<1> 1961, OS 1:2500, - (-MAP). SCT813.
<2> Nowell C, 1924, Some Account of the Gates, Towers, and Wall of the City of Coventry, - (--MONOGRAPH). SCT650.
<3> Speed, John, 1610, Map of Coventry, - (-MAP). SCT807.
<4> Pugh, R. B. (ed), 1969, Victoria County History: A History of the County of Warwickshire - Volume VIII, 8: 22-3 (--VOLUME). SCT683.
<5> Bradford, Samuel, 1748, A Plan of the City of Coventry, - (-MAP). SCT805.
Sources and Further Reading
<1> | SCT813 -MAP: 1961. OS 1:2500. -. |
<2> | SCT650 --MONOGRAPH: Nowell C. 1924. Some Account of the Gates, Towers, and Wall of the City of Coventry. -. |
<3> | SCT807 -MAP: Speed, John. 1610. Map of Coventry. -. |
<4> | SCT683 --VOLUME: Pugh, R. B. (ed). 1969. Victoria County History: A History of the County of Warwickshire - Volume VIII. 8: 22-3. |
<5> | SCT805 -MAP: Bradford, Samuel. 1748. A Plan of the City of Coventry. -. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- ECT428 - Observations in the Park Side/Little Park Street Gate area 1934
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