Tower of London - Cradle Tower

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Cradle Tower. Located at the far East end of Water Lane opposite Lanthorn Tower. Built by King Edward III between 1348-1355 to provide an entrance by water to his private living quarters. In 1599 the Jesuit priest John Gerard escaped from here.