Tower Gatehouses – Power & Control

See how the Tower’s gates choreographed arrival: ceremony outside, security inside, message throughout.

11/27/2025

10 min read

Threshold Design

Layers: outer gate, inner portal, and turns limiting speed.
Hardware: portcullis slots, hinge traces, murder holes.

Image Highlights

Gate 1 Gate 2 Interior gate

Bottom Line

Gates are architecture that speaks: welcome and warning in one.

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Gatehouse Guide

Jeg har skabt dette for at hjælpe dig med at nyde Tower of London klogt — klart tempo, bedre timing og kontekst, der får kapeller, kroner og stenede korridorer til at resonere.