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Wells Cathedral, Somerset: the Chain Gate and Vicars' Hall

RIBA Ref No RIBA38007
Artist/PhotographerDeakin, Ralph (1888-1952)
CountryUK: England
CityWells
Subject Date1460
Image Date1930
ViewExterior
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceDK/UK/129/2 (DKN/UK/378)
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRalph Deakin / RIBA Collections
SubjectHalls ; Cathedrals ; Gateways ; Stone
NOTES: The Chain Gate was built by Bishop Bekynton in 1459-1460 to enable the vicars choral to cross directly from their Hall to the cathedral for night-time services.
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