York, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

The Multiangular Tower

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018

1. The Multiangular Tower Marker

Inscription. The Multiangular Tower
This tower formed the north west
corner of the Roman Legionary
Fortress of Eboracum
It was built about 300 A.D. on
the site of an older and simpler
tower. The larger stonework
at the top is medieval.
Presented by the National Association of
Master Monumental Masons at their
Conference in York September 1968

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Forts and Castles.

Location. 53° 57.682′ N, 1° 5.226′ W. Marker is in York, England. It can be reached from Museum Street (England Route A1036) close to Lendal, on the left when traveling north. Located in Yorkshire Museum Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: York, England YO1 7FR, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s Yorkshire & The Humber.

Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Multiangular Tower (here, next to this marker); Yorkshire Philosophical Society (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Allen Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Leonard’s Hospital (within shouting distance of this marker); Voluntary Guides (within shouting distance of this marker); St Mary's Abbey

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Botanical Yorkshire (within shouting distance of this marker); The Yorkshire Museum (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.

Also see . . . The Multiangular Tower – History of York. (Submitted on October 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018

2. The Multiangular Tower Marker

Photographed by Michael Herrick, August 15, 2018

3. The Multiangular Tower Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 141 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.