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Black plaque № 42503

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The Water Yett The site of the ancient Water Yett (or gate) the outline of which is visible. The gate was an entrance to the old town and gave access via the water close and a railed jetty to the beach. Prior to 1975 grooves used for a portcullis could be seen.

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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