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Monument: MYO4226 YORK CITY WALLS (Bootham Bar) (Monument)Medieval town gate built on the remains of the Porta Principalis Dextra gateway to the Roman fortress.
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Monument: MYO717 YORK CITY WALLS (DAVY TOWER) (Monument)Part of the base of the Davy Tower (or Friars Minor Tower), a postern, stand at the southern end of the South Esplanade. The tower was built circa 1250 and was converted into a summerhouse circa 1830. It was converted into a house circa 1830 and exte...
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Monument: MYO4229 York City Walls (Fishergate Bar) (Monument)The Fishergate Bar was burnt in 1489 and the archway bricked up. So little has survived that event and the restoration of 1826-7 that it is impossible to say what form the original bar took. Now a single storey gateway. The remains of the bar were us...
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Monument: MYO4238 YORK CITY WALLS (FISHERGATE POSTERN TOWER) (Monument)Oldest surviving postern gate on the wall. 16th century tower adjacent to Fishergate Bar to the south of York City Walls. The tower is rectangular in shape, with a moulded plinth base on the East, West an South walls and rectangular buttresses on t...
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Monument: MYO1062 YORK CITY WALLS (LENDAL TOWER) (Monument)13th century boom tower converted to a water tower in 1616, and engine house for water-pumping in 1756-1836. Converted to offices in 1932. Now a holiday let.
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Monument: MYO2008 YORK CITY WALLS (MONK BAR TO LAYERTHORPE) (Monument)An excavated stretch of the Severan Roman Fortress Wall, an interval tower and the East Angle Tower can be seen just inside and partially under the existing City Walls. The Tower appears to overlie the foundations of an earlier Trajanic Tower (107-8...
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Monument: MYO4227 YORK CITY WALLS (Monk Bar) (Monument)Four storeyed town gate with circular bartizans at the north and east angles, and dates from the early 14th century, the uppermost storey being added in the late 15th century. It was built to a sophisticated design with each floor defensible. From 15...
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Monument: MYO1075 YORK CITY WALLS (MULTANGULAR TOWER AND WALL ATTACHED TO SOUTH EAST) (Monument)An early 4th century rebuilding of the West angle tower of the legionary fortress' defences, reused as part of the Medieval city wall. The Medieval work has nine faces, each of which has a cruciform arrow slit, and previously to the restoration of 19...
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Monument: MYO1732 YORK CITY WALLS (MULTANGULAR TOWER TO REAR OF 8 STLEONARD'S) (Monument)Duplicate Record - See MYO1075