Coventry through time: The history of Broadgate - CoventryLive
WEBAug 18, 2019 · Broadgate has been the heart of Coventry for almost 1,000 years. The name comes from the broad or wide gate of Coventry Castle that would once have been close to where Cathedral Lanes Shopping...
44 pictures showing why Broadgate is the heart of Coventry
WEBJul 16, 2023 · From Armed Forces Day parades to Christmas light switch-ons and family-friendly events, Broadgate is the heart of Coventry. But it’s also been the scene of national news events, from visits by...
Broadgate – Coventry City Council
WEBBroadgate has been the heart of Coventry for almost 1,000 years. The name comes from the broad or wide gate of Coventry Castle that would once have been close to where Cathedral Lanes Shopping...
Historic pictures show how Coventry's Broadgate has changed
WEBJul 30, 2017 · These pictures of Broadgate through the ages show how a combination of war time bombs and development transformed the city centre. In the first pictures there are shops and other buildings from...
The Ever Changing Face of Broadgate - Historic Coventry
WEBWhatever the era, Broadgate has never remained static, - major changes were happening long before the 20th century turmoil. In the 1820s, old houses and shops on the west side of what was then a narrow street were pulled down in order to vastly widen Coventry's main north-south thoroughfare.
Broadgate in our Memories - Historic Coventry
WEBFor centuries, Broadgate has been at the very heart of Coventry - and at times, in the hearts of Coventrians, too! Whatever your age, everyone here has a memory of Broadgate.
Post-war Coventry: Broadgate
WEBGoing back to 1974, the demolition of the east side of Broadgate gave Margaret Rylatt and the Coventry archaeologists a unique opportunity to excavate the area in an effort to determine its history back to medieval times.
Broadgate - Coventry City Centre
WEBBroadgate, Coventry City Centre
14 Top-Rated Things to Do in Coventry, England - PlanetWare
WEBMar 23, 2023 · Check Out the Lady Godiva Statue in Broadgate; See Coventry's Other Famous Spire at Holy Trinity Church; Find Your Groove at Coventry Music Museum; Take Flight at the Midland Air Museum; Two Wheels Good: The National Motorcycle Museum; Shop and Dine at FarGo Village; Coventry's Old Alms Houses; Coventry - Climate Chart
The Mythology of Broadgate - Coventry Society
WEBApr 28, 2023 · The Mythology of Broadgate. Historian and CovSoc member David Fry shares his analysis of one of the city’s best known streets, which has changed rather more that anticipated over the centuries. David writes….. Our image of places is defined most strongly by our own experiences of seeing a location.
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