Bishop's Gate in London Wall

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Bishop's Gate in London Wall was a historic northern gateway in London's defensive wall that provided access to the city from the Bishopsgate area and routes leading toward Shoreditch and beyond.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
former building
accessedBy roads leading north from London
associatedWith Bishop of London
category Former buildings and structures in the City of London
Gates of the City of London
cityGateOf London
linked to: London, England
connectedToRouteTowards Shoreditch
northern England
country England
United Kingdom
demolished 18th century
existedDuring Stuart period
Tudor period
medieval period
facedTowards north
function controlled access to the city
defensive gateway
hasHeritageStatus no longer extant
languageOfName English
locatedIn City of London
London
linked to: London, England
locatedOn Bishopsgate
namedAfter Bishop of London
near Liverpool Street area
linked to: Liverpool Street

Shoreditch
partOf London Wall
defensive fortifications of London
historic infrastructure of London
providedAccessFrom Bishopsgate area
providedAccessTo City of London
replacedBy modern street layout of Bishopsgate

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Bishopsgate namedAfter Bishop's Gate in London Wall
Moorgate (street) namedAfter Moorgate (former postern in London Wall)
linked to: Bishop's Gate in London Wall