Aldgate
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London. The gate gave its name to Aldgate High Street, the first stretch of the A11 road, that takes that name as it passes through the ancient, extramural Portsoken Ward of the City of London.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 120 feet (40 metres)
- Description: ancient and ceremonial gate of the London Wall within the City of London
- Postal code: EC3
Places of Interest
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Aldgate tube station
Aldgate is a London Underground station near Aldgate in the City of London.
Quarters in the Area
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Aldgate
Aldgate was a gate in the former defensive wall around the City of London.
Spitalfields
Spitalfields is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
Aldgate
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Latitude
51.51462° or 51° 30′ 53″ north
Longitude
-0.07605° or 0° 4′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C3XGW7F+RH
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Polish—“Aldgate” goes by many names.
AldgateEstonian
אולדגייטHebrew
AldgateIrish
AldgateNorwegian Bokmål
AldgatePolish
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