Multangular Tower
E645875
Multangular Tower is a well-preserved Roman-era defensive tower incorporated into the medieval city walls of York, England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Multangular Tower canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman tower
ⓘ
defensive tower ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman military architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Roman legionary fortress of Eboracum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval York city walls ⓘ |
| builtFor | Roman military garrison at Eboracum ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Roman buildings and structures in England
ⓘ
Buildings and structures in York ⓘ City walls in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | low ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Roman masonry at base
ⓘ
arrow slits ⓘ battlements ⓘ embrasures ⓘ medieval reconstruction above ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Roman lower section
ⓘ
medieval upper section ⓘ |
| hasView |
Museum Gardens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Ouse, York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Museum Gardens, York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Yorkshire ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locatedInTime | Roman Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
St Mary’s Abbey, York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
York Museum and Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | south-west corner of Roman fortress at York ⓘ |
| location | York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| numberOfSides | 10 ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| owner | City of York Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
York city walls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
defences of Roman Eboracum ⓘ |
| shape | multangular ⓘ |
| significance | best surviving part of Roman fortress defences in York ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | 3rd century ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
heritage interpretation
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defence
ⓘ
observation ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.