Plummer Tower and Town Wall, Newcastle black plaque

This black commemorative plaque records: The Town Wall. The Plummer Tower, built in the late thirteenth century, was granted in 1742 to the Company of Masons who partly rebuilt it. The only surviving two storey tower. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear County Council.

Plummer Tower is a part of Newcastle's medieval town wall, serving as a defensive structure from the late thirteenth century; it stands as the sole remaining two-story tower of the original fortifications, offering insight into medieval military architecture and urban defense strategies.