Bondgate Tower, Alnwick, Northumberland

A licence to `wall and embattle' the town of Alnwick was granted in 1433. This gateway is all that remains of the town walls. It was built in around 1450 by the 2nd Earl of Northumberland.

Location

Northumberland Alnwick

Period

Medieval (Middle Ages) (1066 - 1484)

Tags

gateway defence wall Medieval (1066 - 1484)