Sandwell Gate
Fishing boats moored on Fish Sands. Sandwell Gate, in the town wall, in the background.
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More detail »Cambridge buildings on right. The public house on the beach is Freemason's Arms. (jane hunter and The Sands was nickname). The pub was opened 1851. It was closed 1898 and demolished 1906. The rounded building was a water tower (on 1914 map named as a sewage tank). The pub just left of Sandwell Gate was The Alma was built in 1830s and demolished in 1935 .
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More detail »Fishing Fleet on the Fish Sands.
From left Alma. Sandwell gate. Fish car gate. Flour Factory (top) with chimney (Blue Anchor Pub. Jane Hunter & "The Sands" (Freemanson's Arms or Fisherman's Arms)
More detail »A picture of the Pilot Pier and lighthouse taken through the Sandwell Gate. Photographer stood in Sandwell Chare.
More detail »Picture of woman in Sandwell Chare, The Croft, taken through Sandwell gate. date not known
More detail »Children walking up Sandwell Chare towards the Sandwell Gate, town wall. Note the lady leaning out of the window. The houses, in an area known as the Croft, have now all been demolished.
More detail »Ancient Watergate Sandwell Chare 1908 leading from the Fish Sands.
Sandwell Chare/Town Wall taken from beach looking up through Sandwell Gate. The buildings, the Croft, have been demolished & street level has been raised.
More detail »Sandwell Gate from the Fish Sands, Schoolboys wondering what id going on. c1940
More detail »Shows Sandwell Gate & gate at angle for wagons. Taken from Sandwell Chare. On left Blue Anchor pub which closed in 1897.
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St Hilda's Church and Sandwell Gate taken from Middleton.
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