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City Wall from Lendall Hill House to the Lodge, Museum Gardens

A Grade I Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Latitude: 53.9607 / 53°57'38"N

Longitude: -1.0868 / 1°5'12"W

OS Eastings: 460014

OS Northings: 452008

OS Grid: SE600520

Mapcode National: GBR NQVM.HY

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.8QQ1

Plus Code: 9C5WXW67+77

Entry Name: City Wall from Lendall Hill House to the Lodge, Museum Gardens

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Last Amended: 14 March 1997

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1259290

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463050

ID on this website: 101259290

Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO1

County: York

Electoral Ward/Division: Guildhall

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: York

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: York St Michael-le-Belfrey

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description



YORK

SE6052SW CITY WALLS
1112-1/27/2 City Wall from Lendal Hill House to
14/06/54 The Lodge, Museum Gardens
(Formerly Listed as:
The City Walls)

GV I

Defensive wall approximately 45 metres long from Lendal Hill
House, Museum Street (qv) to The Lodge, Museum Gardens (qv).
1250-70, partly rebuilt 1874. Magnesian limestone ashlar.
Embattled wall from approximately 2 metres to 4 metres high,
stepped up slope of rampart. Four buttresses with offsets on
inner side and wallwalk approximately 1 metre wide.
(An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York:
The Defences: HMSO: 1972-: 110).


Listing NGR: SE6001452008

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