Tower of London - Traitors Gate

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Traitors Gate (originally called Water Gate). This is the entrance from the River Thames to St Thomas's Tower. It was used for the arrival point of all the crowns enemies being held prisoner here and accused of treason. This was the reason for it becoming known as Traitors Gate.