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Portions of the walls of Eboracum remain, among them being that remarkable relic, the tower, polygonal in plan, which is known as the Multangular Tower, and which marks the south-western angle of the ancient Roman city. Not far away are the dilapidated ruins of St.
Yet it accounts, on the most liberal estimate, for barely one-eighth of the civilized part of the province. Parts of the Roman walls can still be traced, especially at the so-called Multangular Tower. Its outline and plan are, however, not known.
And then there is the varied history of the place dating from far-off Roman times. Not the least interesting feature of York are its gates and walls. Some parts of the walls are Roman, that curious thirteen-sided building called the multangular tower forming part of it, and also the lower part of the wall leading from this tower to Bootham Bar, the upper part being of later origin.
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