The south-west face of the early-fourteenth century Bayle Gate, originally a gatehouse and the principal entrance to the Augustinian Priory beyond

Date:: 1870 - 1894

Location:: Bayle Gate, Baylegate, Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire

Reference:: OP09104

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

The Bayle Gate was built circa 1388 when King Richard II licensed the Prior to crenellate. The upper part of the gatehouse was partially rebuilt in brick in the mid-seventeenth century. A note on the reverse of this print states that the photograph was taken before 1894.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/20 Early Photographic Print Collection: Humberside; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Medieval Gatehouse, Medieval Church, Medieval Minster