Hussey Tower
Hussey Tower is a historic tower, dating to c. 1450, located in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. It is a grade II* listed building. It was commissioned by Richard Benyngton, collector of taxes and Justice of the Peace for Boston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boston Grammar School and Boston College.
Boston Grammar School
School
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The Boston Grammar School is an 11–18 boys selective grammar school and sixth form college located in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. By October 2021, a total of 812 pupils attending the school, 201 of which were in the sixth form provision at the school.
Boston College
College
Boston College is a predominantly further education college in Boston in Lincolnshire, England. It is a Centre of Vocational Excellence for Early Years Care. Boston College is situated 640 feet southeast of Hussey Tower.
Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre
Theater building
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Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre is a theatre and community centre situated in Spain Lane, Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The building is a remaining part of a mediaeval friary. Blackfriars Theatre and Arts Centre is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Hussey Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston and Frampton.
Boston
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Boston is a market town in Lincolnshire, England, with a population of 70,500 in 2021. Boston's most notable landmark is St Botolph's Church, which is visible from miles away across the flat lands of Lincolnshire.
Frampton
Village
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frampton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Boston, Lincolnshire, England. The village is situated approximately 3 miles south from the town of Boston and to the east of the A16, which runs along the townlands. Frampton is situated 3 miles south of Hussey Tower.
Kirton End
Hamlet
Photo: Rodney Burton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirton End is a hamlet in the civil parish of Kirton in the Boston district of Lincolnshire, England. It lies on the B1391 road, 4 miles south-west from Boston, and 1.5 miles north-east from Kirton. Kirton End is situated 3½ miles southwest of Hussey Tower.
Hussey Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tower in Boston, Lincolnshire, England, UK
- Categories: building, tower, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Borough of Boston, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.97354° or 52° 58′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.01957° or 0° 1′ 11″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
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way 1433799454OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
6288313Wikidata ID
Q108898223
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