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Littlegate grey plaque

Commemorative plaque
Littlegate grey plaque
Photo: Bill Nicholls on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Report the wrong picture

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This grey commemorative plaque records: This is the site of the former Littlegate, sometimes known as Little South Gate, first mentioned in 1244 and one of the seven medieval gates of the City of Oxford. Excavations in 1971 and 1972 uncovered the footings of the west side of the gate and the 13th century city wall.

From the Open Plaques record 5820

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Photo credits
  • Charles Ricketts, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Philip Halling, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mr Ignavy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Steve Daniels, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jim Osley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bill Nicholls, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Sankey, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Stuart Taylor, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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