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Lendal Tower

Lendal Tower — Grade I listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min

About

Lendal Tower is a Grade I listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1257086). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Lendal Tower is a medieval tower that formed part of the city defences of York, England. It is located on the east bank of the River Ouse at the point where the river enters the walled city from the north-west. The building was used as a waterworks from 1616 until 1846 after which it was converted into offices. It has since been turned into rental accommodation.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Lendal Tower is a medieval tower that formed part of the city defences of York, England. It is located on the east bank of the River Ouse at the point where the river enters the walled city from the north-west. The building was used as a waterworks from 1616 until 1846 after which it was converted into offices. It has since been turned into rental accommodation.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.9603, -1.0872
Address
St Martins Courtyard Coney Street, York, YO1 9QN

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lendal Tower?
Lendal Tower is in Yorkshire & the Humber, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.9603°, -1.0872°.
Is Lendal Tower a listed building?
Lendal Tower carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.