Anglian Tower

place and tower

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The Anglian Tower is the lower portion of an Early Medieval tower on the city walls of York in the English county of North Yorkshire. It is located on the south-west (interior) face of the City walls, currently in the grounds of York City Library and accessible on foot both from there and the Museum Gardens.

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Anglian Tower This building is the lower storey of a tower built into a breach in the 4th-century Roman fortress wall perhaps in the reign of King Edwin 616-632 A.D. It was hidden under Danish and later ramparts and rediscovered in 1839.

Museum Gardens, York, United Kingdom where it sited