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Newark town wall on Lombard Street is a segment of the medieval defensive fortification that enclosed Newark-on-Trent. The wall dates from the medieval period and forms part of the town's historic perimeter defence system, which protected the settlement and its commercial interests. The surviving section on Lombard Street represents the physical remains of this important urban fortification, preserving evidence of Newark's medieval development and strategic importance as a market town in Nottinghamshire.
Newark town wall (Lombard Street) is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003488. View the official record →
Newark town wall on Lombard Street is a segment of the medieval defensive fortification that enclosed Newark-on-Trent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003488.
Newark town wall (Lombard Street) is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003488.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hawton moated site, fishpond, Civil War redoubt and ridge and furrow (2.8 km), Site of Ad Pontem, Stoke by Newark (4.9 km), Bowl barrow 160m south east of Wharf Farm (5.3 km).
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