East Gate, Chichester

place and gate

Aged unknown

Commemorated on 2 plaques

The East Gate of Chichester stood here. Many Quakers were imprisioned within. 1655-1685

East Street, Chichester, United Kingdom where it sited

The East Gate. 1800 years ago the Romans built a wall with four gateways around the market town Noviomanus Reginorum (Chichester). This is the site of the east gate, which stood until 1783. In the final years before it's demolition the gatehouse served as Chichester's first jail.

17 East Gate Square, Chichester PO19 1JL, Chichester, United Kingdom where it sited