Abbey Gate House/Great Gateway of The Monastery
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Abbey Gate House/Great Gateway of The Monastery
Image: © David Yap Taken: 1 May 2016
The Great Gateway of The Monastery was erected in the 1360s and was besieged in the Peasants Revolt in 1381. Since 1871, it has formed part of St Albans School.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.750943
Longitude
-0.345615