Monument record MYO4766 - YORK CITY WALLS Fishergate Postern
Summary
Postern first documented in 1440, and also known as Saint George's Postern. Probably reset in the 16th century, it has a pointed archway of four orders of 14th century character.
Location
| Grid reference | SE 6067 5131 (point) |
|---|---|
| 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, p156 (Monograph). SYO63.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SYO63 Monograph: RCHME. 1972. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume II The Defences. p156.
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area Conservation Area 1: Central Historic Core Conservation Area
- 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 (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 5 2019 2:55PM