Barker Tower Yorkshire picture - Originally built as a watch tower in the 14th century,has since been used as a mortuary.. linked to Lendal Tower on the opposite side of the river by an iron chain, to prevent boatmen entering the city without paying tolls.
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Originally built as a watch tower in the 14th century,has since been used as a mortuary.. linked to Lendal Tower on the opposite side of the river by an iron chain, to prevent boatmen entering the city without paying tolls.