Approaching the gatehouse from the fort
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Approaching the gatehouse from the fort
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 5 Jul 2021
This is the view from inside the old Bristol Royal Fort through the gateway. Known as Prince Rupert's Gate, it is believed that he and his troops were marched under it (or its previous structure) when he surrendered to Faifax's forces in 1645.
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Image Location
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51.458033
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-2.601291