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"Gatehouse: A Glimpse into Architectural Marvels Across Europe and Beyond" Embark on a journey through time and space as we explore the enchanting world of gatehouses

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Micklegate Bar, York, c1920s

Micklegate Bar, York, c1920s. Gatehouse in the walled city of York, dating from the 14th century. The decapitated heads of traitors were formerly displayed on the gate

Background imageGatehouse Collection: St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, c1920s

St Johns Gate, Clerkenwell, London, c1920s. The gate was built in 1504 by Thomas Docwra, prior of the Priory of the Knights of Saint John. It served as the south entrance to the inner precinct

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Courtyard of St Jamess Palace, 1900

Courtyard of St Jamess Palace, 1900. Londons oldest and most historic palace, situated on The Mall. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria by Robert Wilson, (1900)

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Main gate, Chateau de Vincennes, Paris, 1830. Artist: AWN Pugin

Main gate, Chateau de Vincennes, Paris, 1830. Artist: AWN Pugin
Main gate, Chateau de Vincennes, Paris, 1830

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Lambeth Church and Palace, London, 1829. Artist: W Syms

Lambeth Church and Palace, London, 1829. Artist: W Syms
Lambeth Church and Palace, London, 1829. Lambeth Palace is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Its gatehouse of Tudor brick was built c1495

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Lambeth Palace and Church, Lambeth, 1850. Artist: Shury & Son

Lambeth Palace and Church, Lambeth, 1850. Artist: Shury & Son
Lambeth Palace and Church, Lambeth, 1850. In the foreground are boats on the banks of the River Thames. Lambeth Palace in London is the official residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Medieval City Walls, Westgate Towers, Canterbury, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Medieval City Walls, Westgate Towers, Canterbury, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Medieval City Walls, Westgate Towers, Canterbury, Kent, 20th century. A medieval gatehouse in Canterbury, Kent, England. The 60-foot (18 m)

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Stanway House, Gloucestershire, June 1930

Stanway House, Gloucestershire, June 1930
A GWR Publicity view of Stanway House, near Toddington in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire in June 1930. The grand stone gatehouse of this Jacobean manor house stands just off the Cotswold Way

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Trematon Castle with its fine Keep and the Union Flag (Jack ) flying over it

Trematon Castle with its fine Keep and the Union Flag (Jack ) flying over it
Trematon Castle near Saltash in Cornwall. It overlooks Plymouth Sound and dates from soon after the Norman conquest. with a 12th-century keep. In 1580 Sir Francis Drake stored treasure in the castle

Background imageGatehouse Collection: GRH0031504

GRH0031504
Autumnal view of the ruins of Pennard Castle

Background imageGatehouse Collection: GRH0031503

GRH0031503
Autumnal view of the ruins of Pennard Castle

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Micklegate Bar, York, England seen here at the time of the English Civil War

Micklegate Bar, York, England seen here at the time of the English Civil War. It was the traditional ceremonial gate for monarchs entering the city who touched the state sword when entering the gate

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Loenersloot Castle Angstel left houses village

Loenersloot Castle Angstel left houses village
Loenersloot Castle on the Angstel, on the left the houses of a village and in the middle the gatehouse, Angstel, Loenersloot, Loenersloot Castle, Jan van der Heyden (manner of), 1650 - 1750, canvas

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Christ blesses children right Christ outstretched arms

Christ blesses children right Christ outstretched arms
Christ blesses the children, Christ blesses the children. On the right is Christ with outstretched arms, on the left mothers with children. In the background a gatehouse

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Heemstede Manor House Old Slot Heemstede country house

Heemstede Manor House Old Slot Heemstede country house
Heemstede Manor, The House or Old Slot in Heemstede. The country house is surrounded by a fence and a moat. On the left the gatehouse where a carriage leaves

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Religious Itinerarium curiosum account antiquities

Religious Itinerarium curiosum account antiquities
Religious, Itinerarium curiosum: or, An account of the antiquities, and remarkable curiosities in nature or art, observed in travels through Great Britain, Baker and Leigh, Stukeley, William

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Kenilworth Castle Chimney Piece Gatehouse Francis Bedford

Kenilworth Castle Chimney Piece Gatehouse Francis Bedford
Kenilworth Castle - Chimney Piece in Gatehouse; Francis Bedford (English, 1815, 1816 - 1894); 1864 - 1865; Albumen silver print

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Landscape River a Gatehouse 1614 Van de Velde Esaias

Landscape River a Gatehouse 1614 Van de Velde Esaias
Landscape with a River and a Gatehouse, 1614. Van de Velde Esaias (Dutch, 1587-1630). Etching

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Stables And Gatehouse At Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England

Stables And Gatehouse At Welbeck Abbey, Nottinghamshire, England, Built By John Smithson In 1625 And Demolished In 1752. After A Contemporary Work

Background imageGatehouse Collection: The Netherbow Port, Edinburgh, Scotland. Demolished 1764. From The Scots Worthies According To

The Netherbow Port, Edinburgh, Scotland. Demolished 1764. From The Scots Worthies According To Howies Second Edition, 1781. Published 1879

Background imageGatehouse Collection: The Black Gate, The Fortified Gatehouse Of The Castle, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

The Black Gate, The Fortified Gatehouse Of The Castle, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England In The 19th Century. From Cities Of The World, Published C.1893

Background imageGatehouse Collection: An Abundance Of Snowdrops (Galanthus) On The Forest Floor At Sunset; Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries

An Abundance Of Snowdrops (Galanthus) On The Forest Floor At Sunset; Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Snowdrops (Galanthus) Blossoming At The Base Of A Tree; Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

Snowdrops (Galanthus) Blossoming At The Base Of A Tree; Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Castle Roche, Co Louth, Ireland; 13Th Century Norman Castle

Castle Roche, Co Louth, Ireland; 13Th Century Norman Castle

Background imageGatehouse Collection: A Red Kite (Milvus Milvus); Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

A Red Kite (Milvus Milvus); Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Two White Cats Sitting Side By Side Looking Out A Window; Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

Two White Cats Sitting Side By Side Looking Out A Window; Gatehouse Of Fleet, Dumfries, Scotland

Background imageGatehouse Collection: London Building Buildings Highgate North 1910s

London Building Buildings Highgate North 1910s
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Background imageGatehouse Collection: Ye Olde Gate House, Highgate, North London

Ye Olde Gate House, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Ye Old Gate House, Highgate, North London

Ye Old Gate House, Highgate, North London. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: View of Charlecote Park Gatehouse

View of Charlecote Park Gatehouse

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Garden Scene. n. d. Creator: Quentin Pierre Chedel

Garden Scene. n. d. Creator: Quentin Pierre Chedel
Garden Scene.n.d

Background imageGatehouse Collection: The Hague, Prison - Amsterdam The Netherlands

The Hague, Prison - Amsterdam The Netherlands (Den Haag, Gevangenpoort). The Gevangenpoort is a former gate and medieval prison on the Buitenhof in The Hague, it has been a museum since 1882

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Bolebroke Castle, Hartfield, Sussex

Bolebroke Castle, Hartfield, Sussex
Bolebroke (or Bolebrook) Castle, Hartfield, Sussex, a Grade II listed hunting lodge dating back to the 15th century. Date: 1809

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Monks Bar, York

Monks Bar, York. The van of J. H Alderson(fat, hide and skin broker)can be seen driving towards the gatehouse in the city walls. c.1936

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Gatehouse at Lanhydrock House, Cornwall

Gatehouse at Lanhydrock House, Cornwall
Gatehouse with pink flowers in the foreground at Lanhydrock House, a Grade I listed building near Bodmin, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Gatehouse in mist, Lanhydrock House, Cornwall

Gatehouse in mist, Lanhydrock House, Cornwall
Gatehouse in the early morning mist at Lanhydrock House, a Grade I listed building near Bodmin, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a leaf with moonlit scene

Greetings card in the shape of a leaf with moonlit scene
Greetings card in the shape of a green leaf with a moonlit snow scene. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: London, England - Battle Abbey Gatehouse

London, England - Battle Abbey Gatehouse - Looking towards gatehouse - people on grass. Part of Box 186 Boswell Collection - London. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Stone pillar and gatehouse, Lanhydrock House, Cornwall

Stone pillar and gatehouse, Lanhydrock House, Cornwall
Stone pillar and gatehouse in the formal garden at Lanhydrock House, a Grade I listed building near Bodmin, Cornwall. circa 1980s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Gatehouse and garden, Lanhydrock House, Cornwall

Gatehouse and garden, Lanhydrock House, Cornwall
Gatehouse and formal garden in the early morning mist at Lanhydrock House, a Grade I listed building near Bodmin, Cornwall. An award-winning photograph. circa 1980s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Paris, France - Barriere de la Villette

Paris, France - Barriere de la Villette. Date: 1859

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Troyes, France - Porte St Jacques

Troyes, France - Porte St Jacques Date: circa 1835

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Medieval fortifications, France

Medieval fortifications, France
Four examples of French medieval fortifications, with two plans

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Arwerton Hall Gate

Arwerton Hall Gate
The splendid gatehouse of Arwerton Hall, Suffolk : if all those towers are chimneys, the residents must be nice and warm... Date: 1785

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Bury St. Edmunds Abbey

Bury St. Edmunds Abbey
The Abbey Gate, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, is all that remans of the once great 11th - 12th century abbey. The gate was destroyed in 1327 and later rebuilt. Date: 14th century

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Essex Gatehouse, London

Essex Gatehouse, London
The Essex Gatehouse, Essex Street, just off the Strand, London, was originally the Essex House which belonged to the Bishops of Exeter. Date: 1930s

Background imageGatehouse Collection: Gate Lodge Amos G Hull Newburgh New York front elevation

Gate Lodge Amos G Hull Newburgh New York front elevation
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Background imageGatehouse Collection: Campden House gatehouse and St. James Church, Chipping Campden, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire

Campden House gatehouse and St. James Church, Chipping Campden, Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe




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"Gatehouse: A Glimpse into Architectural Marvels Across Europe and Beyond" Embark on a journey through time and space as we explore the enchanting world of gatehouses. From the majestic Durham Castle in England to the historic Leighs Priory in Essex, these structures have stood witness to centuries of history. In Durham, England, the Gatehouse at University College stands tall, guarding the entrance to one of Britain's oldest universities. Its imposing presence is a testament to the rich academic heritage that lies within its walls. Traveling further east, we find ourselves in Aleppo, Syria - where The Citadel's Gatehouse and Entrance beckon us with tales from ancient civilizations. This magnificent structure showcases intricate architectural details that transport us back in time. Closer to home, Whittington Castle in Shropshire offers a glimpse into everyday life as Mrs Lena Jones rents this medieval marvel for just 10 shillings per week. Imagine waking up every morning surrounded by such historical grandeur. Venturing southwest to Carclew in Cornwall brings us to The Lodge - a charming gatehouse nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. In April 1928, this idyllic setting would have been adorned with blooming flowers and serene tranquility. Across counties lies Esher's Wolseys Palace remains; an intriguing reminder of Cardinal Wolsey's once-magnificent residence. Though weathered by time, its gatehouse still stands proudly against nature's elements. The captivating Lanhydrock House gatehouse takes us even deeper into Cornwall's history. With its intricate design and timeless charm, it serves as an entryway into another era altogether – inviting visitors to step back in time. Denmark welcomes us next with Valdemars Slot Castle’s castle gatehouse on Tasinge Island. This fairy tale-like structure transports us straight into Danish folklore while showcasing their architectural prowess. Richmond Palace Gatehouse awaits our arrival along Richmond-on-Thames, offering a glimpse into the opulence of Tudor England.