Tower 28 is an interval tower on the northern section of York's city wall. Its attractive 'pepperpot' turrets (added in 1887) are purely ornamental.

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The tower from Lord Mayor's Walk. The three arrow slits in the main tower are real. Those in the side turrets are too small for effective use.

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The tower as seen from the Wall Walk (looking southeast).