Town Wall With Durham Tower is a Grade I listed building in the Newcastle upon Tyne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1987. A C13 Town wall, tower.

Town Wall With Durham Tower

WRENN ID: waiting-lintel-jackdaw
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Country: England
Date first listed: 30 March 1987
Type: Town wall, tower
Source: Historic England listing

Description

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.

Listing NGR: NZ2438264126

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