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51°31′05″N 0°05′35″W / . 51.518087°N 0.0931473°W. / 51.518087; -0.0931473. Cripplegate was a gate in the London Wall which once enclosed the City of London, England. The Cripplegate gate lent its name to the Cripplegate ward of the City, which encompasses the area where the gate and the former city wall once stood.
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Cripplegate. Cripplegate era una delle porte del London Wall e prese il nome della zona esterna su di cui si affacciava. Essa venne quasi completamente distrutta dai bombardamenti della seconda guerra mondiale ed oggi è il sito in cui si trova il Barbican Estate ed il Barbican Centre.
6 giorni fa · CRIPPLEGATE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD. (From Aggas's Map.) The church of St. Giles's, Cripplegate, is the successor of one founded some twenty-four years after the Conquest. It suffered greatly by fire in 1545 (Henry VIII.) Matilda, queen of Henry I., had founded a brotherhood there, dedicated to St. Mary and St. Giles.
A brief history and profile of Cripplegate, the City of London’s most populous ward, taking in the eastern and central parts of the Barbican.
St Giles' Cripplegate is one of the few remaining medieval churches in the City of London and, after surviving devastating bombing during the Blitz, it sits at the heart of the modern Barbican...
Roman London wall characteristics. The wall's gateways coincided with their alignment to the British network of Roman roads. The original gates, clockwise from Ludgate in the west to Aldgate in the east, were: Ludgate, Newgate, Cripplegate, Bishopsgate and Aldgate.
