City Walls (Remains Of) is a Grade II listed building in the Bath and North East Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 June 1950. Town wall.
City Walls (Remains Of)
- WRENN ID
- other-bronze-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 June 1950
- Type
- Town wall
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
12/06/50
OLD ORCHARD STREET City Walls (remains of)
GV II
Town wall. C4, repaired/rebuilt in medieval times. Coursed squared limestone, battlemented parapet. Four courses X twenty metres survives. HISTORY: Part of the Roman town wall of Bath, built in stone in C4, rebuilt in Middle Ages and largely demolished in 1760's. This stretch was almost completely demolished in c1959, and present appearance dates from then. This constituted the most considerable remaining section in the city and formerly stood approx 6m. high until its reduction in 1959. SOURCES: B. Cunliffe, The City of Bath (1986), 171. Scheduled Monument ref: OCN BA 114
Listing NGR: ST7516164625
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