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HYDE GATE

This gateway is one of the few parts of Hyde Abbey that remain above ground. The Gateway is 15th Century built of flint with stone dressings.  There is a large 4-centred carriage arch and a smaller one for pedestrians. The roof is tiled with modern rainwater goods. It has an open braced, Queen post roof.   The outer arch once had timber gates fitted. Scheduled Ancient Monument No. 97
Gateway - 15th Century Hyde Abbey. Flint with stone dressings. Tiled roof. Large 4-centred carriage arch and smaller one for pedestrians. Open braced, Queenpost roof. S.A.M. No. 97 SU 481 301

The building to the West, and adjoining the Gateway, is an old Cart Shed. Originally of a single storey with rubble walls and thatched roof. Part is 12th Century. Now converted to a day room for old peoples flats, with a flat above, it now has a tiled roof with dormers and roof lights.
Hyde Abbey Gateway in the days of its use as an entrance to a farmyard, with the side buildings used as a stable. Owned at the time by Mr W. Barrow Simonds
Gateway - 15th Century Hyde Abbey. Flint with stone dressings. Tiled roof. Large 4-centred carriage arch and smaller one for pedestrians. Open braced, Queenpost roof. S.A.M. No. 97 SU 481 301 Hyde Abbey Gateway.
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