Cook Street Gate
Cook Street Gate is a medieval gate in Coventry, England. It was probably built in the second half of the 14th century as part of the defensive circuit of the city.Photo: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: gate in city walls of Coventry, UK
- Also known as: “City Gate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Coventry Transport Museum and Lady Herbert’s Garden.
Coventry Transport Museum
Museum
Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
Coventry Transport Museum is a transport museum, located in Coventry city centre, England. It houses the largest collection of British-made road transport held in public ownership. Coventry Transport Museum is situated 410 feet southwest of Cook Street Gate.
Lady Herbert’s Garden
Garden
Lady Herbert's Garden is a garden in Coventry city centre, named as a memorial to Alfred Herbert's second wife Florence. Construction and initial laying out began in 1930 and the last section was completed in 1939.
Coventry Cathedral
Church
Photo: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral Church of Saint Michael, commonly known as Coventry Cathedral, is the seat of the Bishop of Coventry and the Diocese of Coventry within the Church of England. Coventry Cathedral is situated 1,300 feet south of Cook Street Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillfields and Bishopgate Green.
Hillfields
Suburb
Hillfields is a suburb of Coventry in the West Midlands of England. It is situated north of Coventry city centre, and has undergone a series of name changes throughout its history originally called "Harnall" and has seen itself change from a village, to a remote suburb, to a large postwar redevelopment zone.
Bishopgate Green
Neighborhood
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopgate Green is a suburb of Coventry in the West Midlands, England. It is located on the Coventry Canal. It is an area between Foleshill and Hillfields and shares the area code CV1.
Spon End
Suburb
Spon End is a suburb of Coventry, England. It is situated west of Coventry city centre. The Butts Park Arena and a Premier Inn hotel are situated on the main road through Spon End.
Cook Street Gate
- Categories: gate, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.41202° or 52° 24′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.50842° or 1° 30′ 30″ westOpen location code
9C4WCF6R+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 25290690OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=gate_houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=gate_houseWikidata ID
Q17640671
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In Other Languages
From Hebrew to Russian—“Cook Street Gate” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “שער רחוב קוק”
- Russian: “Ворота Кук-Стрит”
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