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HER Number:MYO4632
Type of record:Monument
Name:YORK CITY WALLS (TOWER 4) Chainage 225

Summary

Semi-circular interval tower on the south-west side of the walls adjacent to the Old Baile. Once hollow but now solid, it dates to circa 1330-40.

Grid Reference:SE 6013 5120
Map Sheet:SE65SW
Parish:York, City of York, North Yorkshire
Map:Show location on GoogleMaps

Monument Type(s)

  • INTERVAL TOWER (Built 1330-1340, Medieval - 1330 AD to 1340 AD)

Protected Status

  • Listed Building
  • Conservation Area
  • Scheduled Monument

Full description

RCHME, 1972, An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume II The Defences, p92 (Monograph). SYO63.

NMR, 2019, NMR data (Digital archive). SYO2214.

Sources and further reading

---Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.
---Monograph: RCHME. 1972. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume II The Defences. p92.

Related records

MYO1715Part of: York City Walls (Baille Hill to Barker Tower) (Monument)
MYO3631Part of: York City Walls in entirety (Monument)
MYO4634Related to: YORK CITY WALL between Tower 4 and 5 Chainage 225-275 (Monument)
MYO4657Related to: YORK CITY WALLS RAMPART (Tower 1 to Victoria Bar) (Monument)