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Latitude: 53.9617 / 53°57'41"N
Longitude: -1.0865 / 1°5'11"W
OS Eastings: 460029
OS Northings: 452117
OS Grid: SE600521
Mapcode National: GBR NQVM.KL
Mapcode Global: WHFC3.8PV8
Plus Code: 9C5WXW67+M9
Entry Name: City Wall from Multangular Tower to Rear of Number 8 St Leonards Place
Listing Date: 14 June 1954
Last Amended: 14 March 1997
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1259292
English Heritage Legacy ID: 463052
ID on this website: 101259292
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
Tagged with: City walls
YORK
SE6052SW CITY WALLS
1112-1/27/3 City Wall from Multangular Tower to
14/06/54 rear of No.8 St Leonard's Place
(Formerly Listed as:
The City Walls)
GV I
Defensive wall approximately 75 metres long from the
Multangular Tower, Museum Gardens (qv) to rear of No.8 St
Leonard's Place (qv). 1250-70; excavated 1969. Magnesian
limestone ashlar, underbuilt in places with cobbles. Embattled
wall varying in height from 3.5 to 5.0 metres, with sloped
copings. Inserted doorway with corbelled lintel adjacent to
Multangular Tower. 7 squat buttresses with offsets on outer
side of wall, one and traces of other on inside: wallwalk
approximately 0.5 metres wide.
(An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York:
The Defences: HMSO: 1972-: 111).
Listing NGR: SE6002952117
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