title: Canon Gate
text: # Canon Gate
  
  Canon Gate or Canon Lane Gate is a Grade I listed gatehouse in Chichester, West Sussex.
  
  ## History
  
  Canon Gate was erected during the reign of King Richard III, who ruled England from 1483 to 1485. The building fell into disrepair, but was restored in 1894 by Ewan Christian.
  
  ## Detailing
  
  The building is made from flint, with stone dressings. The southern facing arch is inscribed with the arms of William of Wykeham or Winchester College.
  
  