The Lion Gate Portsmouth, England

Town gate, now naval entrance way. 1778, dismantled C19 and re-erected in present position 1929 (date stone). Ashlar. Central round archway with tripartite keystone and voussoirs aligned to the courses of the rusticated ashlar surround.

Location map of The Lion Gate, Portsmouth, England. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of The Lion Gate, Portsmouth, England. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Portsmouth, England
Coordinates
50.7997680° N, 1.1102450° W map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title
The Lion Gate
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024