Lewis Tower

Lewis Tower is a in St Ouen's Bay on the island of . It was erected by the British in 1835, and is named after Colonel Griffith Lewis, who commanded the Royal Engineers in Jersey from December 1830 to January 1836.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jersey Airport and Le Pinacle.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport located in the parish of Saint Peter, 4 NM west northwest of Saint Helier in , in the . is situated 4 km southeast of Lewis Tower.

Archaeological site
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is a protruding pinnacle of rock, at the coastal edge of a in the north-west of , with remains and ruins at its base dating from five periods including the Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age. is situated 2½ km northwest of Lewis Tower.

Tower
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, in La Grande Cueillette, Saint Ouen, , is also known as Saint Ouen No. 2 and La Grôsse Tou in Jèrriais, and is a that the British completed in 1834. is situated 1 km southeast of Lewis Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include L’Ouziere and Saint Aubin.

Locality
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is a locality.

Village
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St Aubin is a town and port in La Vingtaine du Coin, St Brelade, . It is located on the western end of St Aubin's Bay, on the south coast of the island, opening out into the . is situated 7 km southeast of Lewis Tower.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Lewis Tower.

Lewis Tower

Latitude
49.22969° or 49° 13′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.23445° or 2° 14′ 4″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8CXV6QH8+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 257002697
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­martello_tower
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Geo­Names ID
6640912
Wiki­data ID
Q15242296
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