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© Mr Bob Cottrell ARPS AFIAP DPAGB
IoE Number:
304391
Location:
TOWN WALL WITH DURHAM TOWER, BATH LANE (east side)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR
Photographer:
Mr Bob Cottrell ARPS AFIAP DPAGB
Date Photographed:
01 July 2000
Date listed:
30 March 1987
Date of last amendment:
30 March 1987
Grade
I
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NZ 2464 SW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE BATH LANE (east side)
19/88 Town Wall with Durham Tower.
(Formerly listed as City Wall)
G.V. I
Town wall and tower. Late C13. Large sandstone blocks. High wall, part with
walk and steeply-coped papapet; corbelled to turrets. Durham Tower: semi-
circular external wall facing Bath Lane has thin stone lintel to entrance in
north side; 2 slits on west and south; large corbels, some damaged, at top.
Interior shows ribbed barrel vault. Scheduled Ancient Monument.