Discover Alone, back to main map

Frankfort black plaque

Commemorative plaque

What is recorded here

This black commemorative plaque records: Here formally stood the Frankfort or West Gate of the early 15th centy walled town of Plymouth. First removed 1661 subsequently rebuilt and finally removed 1783.
Frankfort, originally the West Gate of Plymouth's 15th-century walls, marked a significant defensive structure and entrance point for the town, reflecting its historical importance in urban fortification and civic architecture until its final removal in 1783.

A plaque record does not grant entry to a building or private land. View it from a public place unless permission is clearly given.

Places near here

Add to this placeAdd a picture Comment or add a tip

Explore 1,118,481 places