Castles · Yorkshire & the Humber
Fishergate Postern Tower
In or near York.
Fishergate Postern Tower — castle in england yorkshire.
Chris Gorringe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- York · 1.2 km
About
Fishergate Postern Tower is a castle located in england yorkshire. A British castle recorded in OpenStreetMap with a heritage quality signal.
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Place summary
Fishergate Postern Tower is a medieval castle located in Yorkshire. It is part of the city's historical fortifications, notable for its well-preserved structure. The tower dates back to the 14th century and served as a defensive gateway. It is an important example of medieval military architecture in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.9544, -1.0768
- District
- York
- Parish
- York, unparished area
- Postcode
- YO1 9AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- York Central
- Nearest railway station
- York — 1.2 km
- Official site
- www.yorkshire.com
Sources
- osm: w91888555 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q101070586 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fishergate Postern Tower?
- Fishergate Postern Tower is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO1 9AF), in the parish of York, unparished area.
- What is Fishergate Postern Tower?
- Fishergate Postern Tower — castle in england yorkshire.
- How do I get to Fishergate Postern Tower?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO1 9AF.
- Does Fishergate Postern Tower charge admission?
- Fishergate Postern Tower typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Fishergate Postern Tower?
- The nearest railway station is York, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO1 9AF.