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West Walls

Bath Lane,
Newcastle upon Tyne
Tel: Tourist Info on 0191 277 8000
West Walls
The best remaining stretch of the city walls, Newcastle's main medieval defensive fortification.
Also seen at Forth Street/Hanover Street and Broad Chare/City Road.

Several wall towers remain, including Plummer Tower on Croft Street; Corner Tower, next to the junction of City Road and Melbourne Street; Sallyport Tower, just past Pandon Bank on City Road; Andrew Tower, between St Andrews Street and Gallowgate and Morden Tower at the back of Stowell Street which was built around 1290 and is still being used for poetry readings today.
 
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