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Latitude: 52.9495 / 52°56'58"N
Longitude: -1.1525 / 1°9'8"W
OS Eastings: 457041
OS Northings: 339463
OS Grid: SK570394
Mapcode National: GBR LNQ.LT
Mapcode Global: WHDGZ.84G4
Plus Code: 9C4WWRXX+R2
Entry Name: Nottingham Castle Outer Bailey Wall and Towers
Listing Date: 12 July 1972
Last Amended: 30 November 1995
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1246765
English Heritage Legacy ID: 455796
ID on this website: 101246765
Location: Standard Hill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1
County: City of Nottingham
Electoral Ward/Division: Radford and Park
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Nottingham
Traditional County: Nottinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Nottingham St Peter with St James
Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham
Tagged with: Architectural structure
NOTTINGHAM
SK5639NE CASTLE ROAD
646-1/19/126 (West side)
12/07/72 Nottingham Castle Outer Bailey wall
and towers
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLE ROAD
Enclosing walls at the Castle)
GV I
Castle outer bailey wall and towers. 1252-1255, for Henry III.
Edward's Tower c1300, for Edward I. Slighted 1651, restored
1908. Coursed squared stone and ashlar, with flat coping.
Approx 8m high. The wall runs south-east from the castle
gatehouse approx 50m to Edward's Tower. Blank round tower with
plinth. The wall continues south-east in a slight curve to a
round corner tower, then turns sharply south-west for approx
50m, along the scarp of the Castle Rock.
An important survival of the medieval castle.
(Get to know Nottingham: Hamilton A: Nottingham's Royal
Castle: Nottingham: 1980-: 2,9).
Listing NGR: SK5704139462
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