Abbey Gateway
The Abbey Gateway, St Albans was built in 1365 and is the last remaining building of the Benedictine Monastery at St Albans, Hertfordshire. It was besieged during the Peasants' Revolt in 1381, and was used as a prison following the dissolution of the Abbey in 1539.Photo: Stevekeiretsu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: School building
- Description: Grade I listed gatehouse in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Abbey Gateway, St. Albans” and “The Abbey Gate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Albans Cathedral and St Albans School.
St Albans Cathedral
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Albans Cathedral, officially the Cathedral and Abbey Church of St Alban, also known as "the Abbey", is a Church of England cathedral in St Albans, England. St Albans Cathedral is situated 430 feet southeast of Abbey Gateway.
St Albans School
School
St Albans School is a public school in the city of St Albans in Hertfordshire. Entry before Sixth Form is for boys only, but the Sixth Form has been co-educational since 1991.
Verulamium
Archaeological site
Photo: Rob Hinkley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Verulamium was a town in Roman Britain. It was sited southwest of the modern city of St Albans in Hertfordshire, England. The major ancient Roman route Watling Street passed through the city, but was realigned in medieval times to bring trade to St Albans. Verulamium is situated 3,300 feet west of Abbey Gateway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Albans and St Stephens.
St Albans
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St Albans is an English cathedral city to the north of London, in the county of Hertfordshire. Its rich Roman and Medieval history means it is much more worth a visit than the typical commuter suburb.
St Stephens
Suburb
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St Albans is a cathedral city in Hertfordshire, England, east of Hemel Hempstead and west of Hatfield, 20 miles north-west of London, 8 miles south-west of Welwyn Garden City and 11 miles south-east of Luton.
Chiswell Green
Village
Chiswell Green is a village, on the southern outskirts of St Albans, in the parish of St Stephen and district of the City of St Albans in Hertfordshire. Chiswell Green is situated 1½ miles southwest of Abbey Gateway.
Abbey Gateway
- Categories: gatehouse, building, and education
- Location: City and District of St. Albans, Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.75099° or 51° 45′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.34423° or 0° 20′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C3XQM24+98OpenStreetMap ID
way 145792150OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolWikidata ID
Q4664012
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