Rectangular interval tower on the York Mediaeval City wall. This does not appear on any plan before 1822, but is probably late Mediaeval.

Layerthorpe Tower. It set on an angle with straight sides to the west and north and a curved face on the east and southeast. It is unusual in being without a solid base, rather veing supported on two buttresses, and between them to the east, a pointe...

Interval tower between Red Tower and Walmgate Bar. Rectangular with chamfered plinths, early 14th century.

Mediaeval interval tower between Red Tower and Walmgate Bar. Crenellated, rectangular with chamfered plinths, early 14th century.

Mediaeval rectangular interval tower between Walmgate and Fishergate, built in the early 14th century. The tower is not bonded into the curtain wall.

Mediaeval rectangular interval tower between Fishergate Bar and Fishergate Poster, built in the early 14th century.

Mediaeval angle tower between Fishergate Bar and Fishergate Postern, built in the early 14th century. The inner side of the tower has a doorway. Tower 39 was stabilised in 2004-05.

Parent record for City Walls between Baille Hill and Barker Tower. This stretch of Wall looks comparatively modern and has certainly been rebuilt many times. Many of the most dramatic changes were due to the coming and expansion of the railway ...

Barker Tower, now the North Street Postern Tower, built in the early 14th century, re-roofed in 17th century, altered in 1840, restored in 1970. It was used as a boom tower. Used as a mortuary from 1879, but restored in 1930. Now used as a cafe. Two ...

This section of Wall overlooks many back gardens and the Minster precinct. It is built more or less along the line of the Roman fortress wall. The ditch along Lord Mayor’s Walk is the best preserved of any section along the Walls.