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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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.

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...

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...

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...

Duplicate Record - See MYO1075

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Angle tower at the north corner of York's Mediaeval defences. Variously know as the Bawing Tower in 1370, the Frost Tower in 1485, and Robin Hood Tower in 1622-29. It is difficult to ascertain its original form, but a plan of 1682 accords with a plan...

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.