Plaque

Newgate

Inscription

Site of Newgate, demolished 1777.
The Corporation of the City of London

Site: Newgate (1 memorial)

EC1, Newgate Street, Old Bailey

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Newgate

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Newgate

Newgate was the western exit through the Roman London Wall. In later years th...

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Newgate

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Corporation of the City of London

In addressing the 'square mile' concept Londonist has provided a potted histo...

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