God's House Gate
Introduction
The photograph on this page of God's House Gate by Rudi Winter as part of the Geograph project.
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God's House Gate
Image: © Rudi Winter Taken: 28 Jun 2014
One of the sea-facing gates in the town wall of Southampton, God's House Gate is named after the hospital (later jail) in the corner of the town wall (the building to the right). A set of sluice gates was integrated into the building, which would allow to operate a tidal water mill.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.896234
Longitude
-1.40303