Lendal Tower beside the River Ouse in the City of York, Yorkshire, UK.

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Lendal Tower has stood next to the River Ouse since about the 1300. It was originally part of the City's defences. In medieval times a great iron chain which was stored in the tower was pulled across the river to Barker Tower on the opposite bank.

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Size: 3305px × 4957px
Location: City of York, Yorkshire, UK
Photo credit: © Maurice Savage / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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