# Newgate

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #56,316

## Definitions
1. One of the historic seven gates of the London Wall around the City of London, dating back to Roman times.
2. A famous prison in London, in use for over 700 years until demolished in 1904.
3. A suburb of Up Holland, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5105).
4. A hamlet in Cley next the Sea parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TG0543).

## Etymology
From Middle English Newgate; equivalent to new + gate.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/newgate