Scotsgate is a Grade I listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 May 1971. A Elizabethan Town fortification, gate.

Scotsgate

WRENN ID: far-soffit-quill
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Northumberland
Country: England
Date first listed: 26 May 1971
Type: Town fortification, gate
Source: Historic England listing

Description

840 MARYGATE (South Side) Scotsgate NT 9953 11/124 I 2. Part of Town Fortifications. Originally Elizabethan, altered 1815 and again in 1858. High plain stone walls punctured by 3 arches - a large segmental arched entrance over the Great North Road, flanking round arched entrances over footpaths, all with plain voussoirs. Hinges remain for former gate. Round arch at right angles on North side, with flight of steps leading up to Greenside Avenue, and Town Walls. Scheduled AM.

Listing NGR: NT9964553145

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