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Newarke Wall, along north west end of gardens of Newarke Houses Museum

A Grade II* Listed Building in Leicester, City of Leicester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.632 / 52°37'55"N

Longitude: -1.1396 / 1°8'22"W

OS Eastings: 458332

OS Northings: 304155

OS Grid: SK583041

Mapcode National: GBR FFL.DC

Mapcode Global: WHDJJ.G3LK

Plus Code: 9C4WJVJ6+R5

Entry Name: Newarke Wall, along north west end of gardens of Newarke Houses Museum

Listing Date: 14 March 1975

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1361054

English Heritage Legacy ID: 188750

ID on this website: 101361054

Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2

County: City of Leicester

Electoral Ward/Division: Castle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leicester

Traditional County: Leicestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Leicestershire

Church of England Parish: Leicester St Mary de Castro

Church of England Diocese: Leicester

Tagged with: Wall

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 03/08/2018

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THE NEWARKE (North side)
Newarke Wall, along north west end of gardens of Newarke Houses Museum

GV
II*
Circa 1423. Formed boundary of St Nary-de-Castro and The Newarke. Coursed stone with ramp coping. Approximately fifteen feet high.

Skeffington House, the Iron Gates, Chantry House and Newarke Wall together with all listed buildings in Castle Street, Castle Yard and Castle View form a group.

Listing NGR: SK5833204154

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