Monument record MYO4693 - YORK CITY WALLS Tower 37
Summary
Mediaeval rectangular interval tower between Walmgate and Fishergate, built in the early 14th century. The tower is not bonded into the curtain wall.
Location
| Grid reference | SE 6102 5133 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SW |
| Civil Parish | York, City of York, North Yorkshire |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest City of York, 14-Mar-1997
An inventory of the historical monuments in the City of York. Volume II: the defences 149-50 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments, England
RCHME, 1972, An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume II The Defences, p149-150 (Monograph). SYO63.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SYO63 Monograph: RCHME. 1972. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume II The Defences. p149-150.
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area Conservation Area 1: Central Historic Core Conservation Area
- Listed Building (I) 463056: CITY WALL FROM THE RED TOWER TO FISHERGATE POSTERN TOWER AND FISHERGATE BAR AND FISHERGATE POSTERN TOWER AND THE RED TOWER AND WALMGATE BAR
- Scheduled Monument 1004910: City Walls, gates, posterns (not including the section from Bootham Bar to Monk Bar, N of the Minster, now part of National Monument No 13280), moats, mounds, Bayle (or Baile) Hill, St Leonard's Hospital and Merchant Taylor's Hall, Aldwark
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
- Part of: YORK CITY WALLS (Red Tower to Fishergate Postern Tower) (Monument) (MYO1734)
- Part of: York City Walls in entirety (Monument) (MYO3631)
- Related to: YORK CITY WALLS between Walmgate Bar and Fishergate Bar (Chainage 2900-3250) (Monument) (MYO4694)
- Related to: YORK CITY WALLS Rampart between Walmgate Bar and Fishergate Bar (Monument) (MYO4692)
Related Events/Activities (2)
Record last edited
Feb 5 2021 1:44PM