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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)16th century tower adjacent to Fisher gate 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 the NW and SW angle and a hipped roof. Four ...
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Building: MYO1062 YORK CITY WALLS (LENDAL TOWER) (Building)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.
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Monument: MYO2008 YORK CITY WALLS (MONK BAR TO LAYERTHORPE) (Monument)No summary available
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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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Building: MYO1075 YORK CITY WALLS (MULTANGULAR TOWER AND WALL ATTACHED TO SOUTH EAST) (Building)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
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Monument: MYO1734 YORK CITY WALLS (Red Tower to Fishergate Postern Tower) (Monument)No summary available
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Monument: MYO4235 YORK CITY WALLS (ROBIN HOOD TOWER) Tower 27 (Monument)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...