Southgate, Launceston, c1900
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Identifier
WAT_04_056
Description
Southgate in Launceston, the last medieval gateway into Cornwall, dating from when Launceston was the only walled town in the County. It was used as a prison until 1884 and known locally as 'the dark house'.
Date
c1900
Rights
Artists Estate
Coverage
Launceston
Creator
The Wrench
Type
Still Image
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The Wrench, “Southgate, Launceston, c1900,” cornishmemory.com, accessed November 23, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/WAT_04_056.Support Us
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