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| HER Number: | MYO4668 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | YORK CITY WALLS Tower 23 |
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Summary
Demi-hexagonal interval tower on York city walls, probably of 14th or early 15th century date. There is a gunport on the central face dating to circa 1460, with a modern arrow slit above.
Monument Type(s)
- INTERVAL TOWER (C14-Early C15, Medieval - 1300 AD to 1432 AD)
- ARTILLERY TOWER (c1460, Medieval - 1450 AD to 1470 AD)
Protected Status
- Listed Building
- Scheduled Monument
- Conservation Area
Full description
RCHME, 1962, Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum, p122 (Bibliographic reference). SYO62.
Sources and further reading
| --- | Bibliographic reference: RCHME. 1962. Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York, Volume 1 Eboracum. 1. p122. |
Related records
| MYO1733 | Part of: YORK CITY WALLS (BOOTHAM BAR TO MONK BAR) (Monument) |
| MYO3631 | Part of: York City Walls in entirety (Monument) |
| MYO4666 | Related to: YORK CITY WALLS between Tower 22 and 24 (Chainage 1700-1800) (Monument) |
| MYO4678 | Related to: YORK CITY WALLS Rampart Bootham Bar and Monk Bar (Monument) |
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