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Name:Remains of a bastion of the town wall, Wharf Road, Stamford
HER Number:MLI30637
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Remains of a bastion of the town wall, Wharf Road, Stamford

Grid Reference:TF 031 069
Map Sheet:TF00NW
Parish:STAMFORD, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

PRN 30637
'Tower (remains of)'. {1}
Base of bastion stands in Wharf Rd. {2}
The base only remains of this bastion of the town wall. It is much obscured by corrugated iron and hoarding. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {4}
The remains of the bastion appear to have been incorporated into a house. {5}


<1> OS, 1886, OS 1:500 SERIES, - (Map). SLI3561.

<2> C.W. Phillips, 1934, 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 1' in the Archaeological Journal, VOL 90, P 381 (Article in Serial). SLI322.

<3> Ordnance Survey, O.S. cards for Stamford, TF 00 NW:1.9,1961, SEAMAN B (Index). SLI2751.

<4> Department of the Environment, 1974, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1/559 (Index). SLI6708.

<5> Google, 2006->, Google Maps and Street View, - (Website). SLI11533.

Monument Types

  • BASTION (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TOWER (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
  • TOWN WALL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Events

  • Site visit to town wall bastion on Wharf Road, Stamford

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • Conservation Area

Sources and further reading

<1>Map: OS. 1886. OS 1:500 SERIES. -.
<2>Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1934. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 1' in the Archaeological Journal. VOL 90, P 381.
<3>Index: Ordnance Survey. O.S. cards for Stamford. STAMFORD. TF 00 NW:1.9,1961, SEAMAN B.
<4>Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/559.
<5>Website: Google. 2006->. Google Maps and Street View. www.google.co.uk/maps. -.

Related records

MLI30628Related to: MEDIEVAL TOWN WALL OF STAMFORD (Monument)
MLI30631Related to: SITE OF MEDIEVAL NEWGATE (Monument)
MLI30630Related to: ST CLEMEMT GATE, SCOTGATE (Monument)
MLI30633Related to: St George's Gate, Cornstall (Monument)
MLI30629Related to: ST PETER'S GATE (Monument)