Title

Detail of Clifford's Tower, York, North Yorkshire, 1997

Caption

Detail of Clifford's Tower, York, North Yorkshire, 1997. The 17th-century forebuilding contains the main entrance to the Tower. The flight of steps is modern. Clifford's Tower is the keep of the former York castle. The present stone keep was built on the man-made earth motte in the early 14th century.

Date

1007

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19A79_022

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,9Mb (1,9Mb) / 11,4in x 17,0in / 3414 x 5111 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior building buildings England wall York tower steps castle color colour door fortification step entrance century outside keep North Yorkshire 17th century seventeenth century English Heritage Clifford's Tower motte TGN York Castle photograph J Bailey Bailey J photograph