Monument record MYO4772 - York City Walls (site of)

Summary

Site of postern demolished in 1808. It was apparently a narrow pointed archway with a single gate flanked on either side by a small round turret. Extant from 1315.

Location

Grid reference Centred SE 6030 5129 (33m by 54m)
Map sheet SE65SW
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

RCHME, 1972, An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume II The Defences, p90 (Monograph). SYO63.

NMR, 2019, NMR data (Digital archive). SYO2214.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.
  • --- Monograph: RCHME. 1972. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume II The Defences. p90.

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Dec 5 2019 4:19PM

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