Nottingham Castle Outer Bailey Wall And Towers is a Grade I listed building in the Nottingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1972. A Medieval Castle wall. 1 related planning application.

Nottingham Castle Outer Bailey Wall And Towers

WRENN ID
secret-bailey-blackthorn
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Nottingham
Country
England
Date first listed
12 July 1972
Type
Castle wall
Period
Medieval
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NOTTINGHAM

SK5639NE CASTLE ROAD 646-1/19/126 (West side) 12/07/72 Nottingham Castle Outer Bailey wall and towers (Formerly Listed as: CASTLE ROAD Enclosing walls at the Castle)

GV I

Castle outer bailey wall and towers. 1252-1255, for Henry III. Edward's Tower c1300, for Edward I. Slighted 1651, restored 1908. Coursed squared stone and ashlar, with flat coping. Approx 8m high. The wall runs south-east from the castle gatehouse approx 50m to Edward's Tower. Blank round tower with plinth. The wall continues south-east in a slight curve to a round corner tower, then turns sharply south-west for approx 50m, along the scarp of the Castle Rock. An important survival of the medieval castle. (Get to know Nottingham: Hamilton A: Nottingham's Royal Castle: Nottingham: 1980-: 2,9).

Listing NGR: SK5704139462

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