Description

KING'S LYNN

TF6220SW KETTLEWELL LANE
610-1/8/64 (East side)
01/12/51 Length of Town Wall
(Formerly Listed as:
Portions of the Town Walls in
Kettlewell Lane)

II*

Length of town wall, probably associated with murage grants of
1266. Limestone, brick and carstone. West side has a series of
brick stilted arches, restored in C20, opening into small
chambers. Behind the brick arches are chamfered carstone
4-centred arches of original openings. Northern arch
completely blocked. East side retains 5 ashlar-faced
buttresses with set-offs, and remains of a futher buttress at
north end. 4-centred arch at this position led into blocked
chamber already described. One brick doorway between fourth
and fifth buttresss (from south). Blocked arrow slits at
intervals. Scheduled Ancient Monument: King's Lynn No.174A.

Listing NGR: TF6231720460

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17555443

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)