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Royal Arsenal Gatehouse
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The Royal Arsenal Gatehouse or Beresford Gate is the main gatehouse of the Royal Arsenal in Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, South East London, England. It was built in 1828, enlarged several times and is now a Grade II-listed building. The gate was named after the Anglo-Irish general William Beresford, Master-General of the Ordnance and Governor of the Royal Military Academy in Woolwich.
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51.491111°N 0.069167°E / 51.491111; 0.069167 | |
Location | Beresford Square Woolwich London, SE18 United Kingdom |
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Designer | John T. Jones |
Type | Grade II listed building |
Material | yellow and red stock brick, Portland stone |
Beginning date | 1828 |
Completion date | 1891 |
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