Newcastle Town Wall: West Walls and Durham Tower

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Newcastle Town Wall: West Walls and Durham Tower by Anthony Foster as part of the Geograph project.

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Newcastle Town Wall: West Walls and Durham Tower

Image: © Anthony Foster Taken: 16 Jul 2017

Dating from the late 13th century, the wall is listed, Grade I and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. This section on Bath Lane was opened up following slum clearance in the 1960s.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
54.971107
Longitude
-1.620847