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Rye Gate

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Rye Gate
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Rye Gate in Colchester is a historic gateway that dates back to the medieval period, originally serving as one of the main entrances to the town. It is associated with the town's defensive walls and is important as a surviving example of Colchester's Roman and medieval heritage.

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Recorded date
1892

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