| Name: | COVENTRY CITY WALL: SAM, NEW GATE COURT AREA |
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| HER no.: | MCT41 |
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| Type of Record: | Monument |
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Summary
A short section of the medieval town wall that is still visible above ground and which is a scheduled monument.
| Grid Reference: | SP 3391 7854 |
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| Former Parish: | St. Michael's |
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Monument Type(s):
- TOWN DEFENCES (Later Medieval to 17th Century - 1351 AD to 1667 AD)
- TOWN WALL (Later Medieval to 17th Century - 1351 AD to 1667 AD)
Protected Status
- Scheduled Monument COVSAM17: Coventry city walls: near T&GWU, Parkside
Full description
1> 20F: One or two courses only visible along E side of TGWU site, access path
over top./ Now unrecognisable as City Wall. Now boundary between TGWU and new
council development. Top and W face are entirely concreted and support wire fence
except at W end where one course visible in earth etc.
<1> AM107, - (--MONOGRAPH). SCT663.
<2> Historical Association, Coventry Branch, 1971, Coventry's Town Wall (-PUBLICATION). SCT1581.
Sources and Further Reading
| <1> | SCT663 --MONOGRAPH: AM107. -. |
| <2> | SCT1581 -PUBLICATION: Historical Association, Coventry Branch. 1971. Coventry's Town Wall. Gooder, E.. A4 simplex. 24. |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- ECT680 - Conservation Management Plan Condition Survey for Medieval Defences
Related records
| MCT2599 | Part of: Medieval City Wall (Monument) |
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