Monk Bar
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Monk Bar is a medieval fortified gatehouse in York, England, that forms part of the city’s historic defensive walls.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
fortified gatehouse ⓘ medieval gatehouse ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Wars of the Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Goodramgate
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monkgate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 53.962°N 1.079°W ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| facesDirection | north ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Monkgate Bar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
City walls of York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gate towers in England ⓘ Grade I listed buildings in York ⓘ Tourist attraction in York ⓘ |
| hasConstructionEndDate | 15th century ⓘ |
| hasConstructionStartDate | 14th century ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arrow slits
ⓘ
barbican passage ⓘ battlements ⓘ machicolations ⓘ portcullis ⓘ turrets ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
barbican
ⓘ
city gate ⓘ defensive structure ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Richard III Experience NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfStoreys | 4 ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
York Minster
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
York city walls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| isOneOf | four main medieval bars of York ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | City of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | magnesian limestone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | monks of nearby monasteries ⓘ |
| nearby | York Minster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | City of York Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
York city walls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic centre of York ⓘ |
| usedAs |
city prison
ⓘ
guardroom ⓘ watchtower ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.