NHER 64066 (Monument record) - Section of Town Wall in Kettlewell Lane
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF62SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Previously recorded under NHER 5486.
This section of wall is a Scheduled Monument (Norfolk 174A).
Information from (S1).
H. Mellor (HES), 3 August 2018.
1951. Listed Grade II*.
Length of town wall, probably associated with murage grants of 1266. Limestone, brick and carstone. West side has a series of brick stilted arches, restored in C20, opening into small chambers. Behind the brick arches are chamfered carstone 4-centred arches of original openings. Northern arch completely blocked. East side retains 5 ashlar-faced buttresses with set-offs, and remains of a futher buttress at north end. 4-centred arch at this position led into blocked chamber already described. One brick doorway between fourth and fifth buttresss (from south). Blocked arrow slits at intervals.
Listing NGR: TF6231720460
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 12 March 2020.
1 May 2009.
Scheduled monument consent granted concerning repairs and conservation of the town walls in Kettlewell Lane.
See (S7) for further information
H. White (NLA), 6 May 2009
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Related NHER Records (1)
Record last edited
Mar 12 2020 3:38PM