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Latitude: 54.9724 / 54°58'20"N
Longitude: -2.103 / 2°6'10"W
OS Eastings: 393502
OS Northings: 564200
OS Grid: NY935642
Mapcode National: GBR FBRY.HB
Mapcode Global: WHB2C.N8RY
Plus Code: 9C6VXVCW+XQ
Entry Name: St Wilfrid's Gateway the Priory Gatehouse
Listing Date: 2 October 1951
Last Amended: 18 May 1976
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1042616
English Heritage Legacy ID: 239066
ID on this website: 101042616
Location: Hexham, Northumberland, NE46
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Hexham
Built-Up Area: Hexham
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland
Church of England Parish: Hexham
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
Tagged with: Gatehouse
COWGARTH
1.
5334 The Priory gatehouse
(St Wilfrid's Gateway)
(Formerly listed under
Market Street)
NY 9364 1/9 2.10.51.
I GV
2.
Circa 1160. Former 2 storey ashlar gatehouse now a 3 bay arched gateway.
Upper storey and vaults destroyed in early C19 for picturesque effect. Wall
ribs and corbels remain. Round arches spanning road, gateway to west. Piers
to 1st bay from north. Scheduled as an AM.
The Priory Gatehouse together with No 3 Church Row and Nos 2 to 6 (even) Market Street
reverse front of Church Row form a group, of which Nos 2 and 8 to 16 (even) Market
Street are of local interest.
Listing NGR: NY9350464198
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