Town wall: the Water Gate, High Street

Town wall: the Water Gate, High Street is a ruins in , . Town wall: the Water Gate, High Street is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near the building .
Photo: Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: building in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “The Watergate Ruin”, “Water Gate Tower”, and “Watergate Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canute’s Palace and St Julien’s Church, Southampton.

Historic building
Photo: Daemonic Kangaroo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canute's Palace in , England, is the name given to the ruins of a Norman merchant's house dating from the late twelfth century. Despite its name, the building has no connection with Canute the Great, nor was it a palace.

Church
Photo: Richard Nevell (WMUK), CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Julien's Church on Winkle Street in was the chapel of the Hospital of St. Julien or God's House which was founded c. 1197 as an almshouse and hostel for travellers on pilgrimage to .

Museum
Photo: Tim Knight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Medieval Merchant's House is a restored late-13th-century building in , Hampshire, England. Built in about 1290 by John Fortin, a prosperous merchant, the house survived many centuries of domestic and commercial use largely intact. is situated 690 feet north of Town wall: the Water Gate, High Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Mary’s and Northam.

Suburb
St Mary's is an inner city area of in . It consists of two areas separated by Six Dials junction. The northern section of the district is bounded by St Mary's Road and some streets to the west and the area to the east is Nicholstown-Newtown.

Suburb
is a suburb of in . On the West bank of the , it shares borders with , and Bevois Valley. Beside the border with St Mary's is the Chapel area, which has been home to some recent apartment building developments in .

Suburb
Photo: Colin Babb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of , located on the eastern bank of the . It is bounded by the , , Peartree Green, Itchen and .

Town wall: the Water Gate, High Street

Latitude
50.89677° or 50° 53′ 48″ north
Longitude
-1.40453° or 1° 24′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C2WVHWW+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 262730624
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q17650518
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