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Section of wall running west from Bargate to Arundel Tower and then south to point just south of Castle Water Gate. It includes Arundel Tower, Catchcold Tower, Garderobe Tower, The 40 Steps, Castle Wa

A Grade I Listed Building in Southampton, City of Southampton

The Forty Steps, Catchcold Tower and walls leading to the Arundel Tower, Southampton

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The Forty Steps is the popular name for the steps leading from Albion Place to Western Esplanade and correctly called Albion Stairs. They were built in 1853 presumably to provide quick access from the walled town to the western shore. (Sotonopedia.com)

Uploaded by Peter Barton on 4 November 2019

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Building ID: 101340005
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