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Tower Gatehouses – Power & Control

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

11/27/2025
10 min read
Stone gatehouse at the Tower

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

Gatehouse Guide

这份指南旨在帮助你聪明地享受伦敦塔——清晰节奏、更优时间安排,以及能让礼拜堂、王冠与石砌回廊产生共鸣的背景。

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gatehouse
gates
defence
thresholds
security

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