Watergate, Newport street, Hay on Wye, Powys, Wales
N 52° 04.629 W 003° 07.486
30U E 491449 N 5769626
A blue plaque marking the site of one of the town gates.
Waymark Code: WM4W92
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/05/2008
Views: 5
The blue plaque says " Original site of the NYPORT GATE or watergate entrance to the mediaeval town of Hay. Demolished late 18th century. The warren conservation committee 1994."
The plaque is attached to the Lamb House, now a veterinary surgery, previously The Lamb Inn. Hay had 3 main gates and a postern ( private gate to the castle ). Over the road is the sight of the 'Town Well' and steps leading upto a footpath which follows the town walls.
Blue Plaque managing agency: The Warren Conservation Committee
Individual Recognized: Not listed
Physical Address: Not listed
Web Address: Not listed
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