Sandwich, Fishergate
Looking through Fisher Gate to Quay Lane

Fisher Gate and the Quay

Sandwich

A 14th-century town gate that opens onto a cobbled lane down to the quayside on the River Stour.

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WaterfrontTime here: 20–30 min

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Quay Lane, Sandwich, CT13 9EN

Quick facts

Fisher Gate was built in 1384, restored by the coopers' guild in 1560 and restored again in 1955.

It was once the town's main entrance from the waterfront, where goods from the Continent came through.

Through the gate, a cobbled lane runs down to boats moored on the River Stour.

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