What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Aldersgate. Its recorded inscription reads: Site of Aldersgate demolished 1761
Site of Aldersgate, one of the ancient gates of London, was demolished in 1761; it historically marked an entrance to the city and was associated with significant events including George Whitefield's preaching during the Great Awakening.
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