Royal Arsenal Gatehouse

Royal Arsenal Gatehouse
(Beresford Gate)
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51°29′28″N 0°04′09″E / 51.491111°N 0.069167°E / 51.491111; 0.069167
LocationBeresford Square
Woolwich
London, SE18
United Kingdom
DesignerJohn T. Jones
TypeGrade II listed building
Materialyellow and red stock brick, Portland stone
Beginning date1828
Completion date1891

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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