Evesham in Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Norman Gateway
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, September 22, 2023
1. Norman Gateway Marker
Remains of Norman gateway to the abbey precincts about 1130. The chamber above is of much later date
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles.
Location. 52° 5.512′ N, 1° 56.833′ W. Marker is in Evesham, England, in Worcestershire. It is on Market Place. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 Market Place, Evesham, England WR11 4RW, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in England’s Midlands. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Evesham Abbey (a few steps from this marker); All Saints, Evesham (a few steps from this marker); Evesham's History and Heritage (within shouting distance of this marker); Jim Capaldi (1944-2005) (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Evesham's History and Heritage (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Evesham Abbey (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Evesham Abbey (about 90 meters away); Rules and rituals, saints and sinners (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Evesham.
this page online
circa 1912
2. Norman Gateway - from churchyard side
circa 1905
3. Norman Gateway - Vicarage Court side
Credits. This page was last revised on October 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 23, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 149 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 23, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. 2, 3. submitted on October 6, 2023. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
