The Watergate, Hull blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: The southern arm of the 14th century town wall included at this point a postern called The Watergate. This led to the South End, a landing on the Humber foreshore which was also used as a town tip & battery. Recorded plaque organisation: Kingston upon Hull City Council.

The Watergate was a postern gate in Hull's medieval town walls, leading to the South End on the Humber foreshore, which served multiple purposes including waste disposal and military defense, reflecting the site's historical importance for both civilian and strategic activities.