Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTown wall beside Wyatt Street

Town wall beside Wyatt Street

England
List entry 1003695
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The town wall beside Wyatt Street is a medieval defensive structure located in Norwich, Norfolk. The wall forms part of Norwich's substantial medieval fortifications, which were constructed during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries to protect the prosperous market town. The surviving section demonstrates the characteristic masonry construction typical of urban defences of this period, with evidence of substantial original fabric preserved in its present form. As part of Norwich's comprehensive circuit of medieval walls, this monument represents an important archaeological and architectural record of medieval urban development in East Anglia.

Town wall beside Wyatt Street is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003695. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Town wall beside Wyatt Street?

The town wall beside Wyatt Street is a medieval defensive structure located in Norwich, Norfolk. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003695.

Who is responsible for protecting Town wall beside Wyatt Street?

Town wall beside Wyatt 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 1003695.

What other scheduled monuments are near Town wall beside Wyatt Street?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval town walls (0.5 km), Greyfriars Tower (0.6 km), Whitefriars Gateway, South Lynn (0.9 km).

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