Old Newgate is a Grade II* listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 July 1955. A Post-medieval Gateway.

Old Newgate

WRENN ID: stony-steel-rain
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Cheshire West and Chester
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 July 1955
Type: Gateway
Period: Post-medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

CHESTER CITY (IM)

SJ4066SE PEPPER STREET 595-1/4/334 Old Newgate 28/07/55 (Formerly Listed as: The Newgate and Old Newgate)

GV II*

Also known as: The Wolfgate. Gateway through City Wall. Early C17. Red sandstone with wrought-iron gate, side-screens and overthrow. The basket-arched opening has rounded arrises. The Old Newgate is the earliest surviving post-medieval opening in the City Wall.

Listing NGR: SJ4075166137

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