Monument record MYO4690 - YORK CITY WALLS between Red Tower and Walmgate Bar (Chainage 2600-2900)
Summary
No summary available.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SE 6105 5156 (50m by 288m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SW |
| Civil Parish | York, City of York, North Yorkshire |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
1980 – Survey report by R. D Waterman (City Engineer). Condition of walls described as
generally fair between the Red Tower, Tower 35 and Tower 36 (including the area of 1864
rebuild/pier removal at chainage 2800). The walls between Tower 36 and Walmgate Bar are
described as requiring urgent repairs. (Mason and Clark 2019)
YAT, 1995, York City Walls, Chainages 1000-1017; 1919-1921; 2300-2400; 2773 Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SYO707.
2019, Towers 35 -36 Structural Inspections (Unpublished document). SYO2446.
Sources/Archives (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area Conservation Area 1: Central Historic Core Conservation Area
- Listed Building (I) 463053: BOOTHAM BAR AND CITY WALL FROM BOOTHAM BAR TO LAYERTHORPE AND MONK BAR AND ROBIN HOODS TOWER
- 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 (7)
- 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 Tower 35 (Monument) (MYO4688)
- Related to: YORK CITY WALLS Tower 36 (Monument) (MYO4689)
- Related to: York City Walls (Walmgate Bar) (Monument) (MYO4228)
- Related to: YORK CITY WALLS Rampart between Red Tower and Walmgate Bar (Monument) (MYO4691)
- Related to: YORK CITY WALLS Red Tower (Postern tower) (Monument) (MYO4237)
Related Events/Activities (5)
- WATCHING BRIEF: CITY WALL FOSS ISLANDS ROAD (EYO7254)
- EVALUATION: Archaeological Investigations at Red Tower to Walmgate Bar (Ref: 2020/12) (EYO7451)
- EXCAVATION: CITY WALLS: WALMGATE BAR (EYO6968)
- WATCHING BRIEF: York City Walls, Chainages 1000-1017; 1919-1921; 2300-2400; 2773 Watching Brief (EYO501)
- WATCHING BRIEF: York City Walls, Chainages 2300-2400 Watching Brief (EYO6192)
Record last edited
Feb 5 2021 1:49PM