Naze Tower
The Hanoverian tower, more commonly known as the Naze Tower, is situated at the start of the open area of the Naze. It was a navigational tower, constructed to assist ships on this otherwise fairly feature-less coast.Photo: Michael Coppins, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: lighthouse in Frinton and Walton, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “The Naze Tower”
- Address: Old Hall Lane, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8LE
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John Weston Nature Reserve and Walton Maritime Museum.
John Weston Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
John Weston Nature Reserve is a 3.6-hectare nature reserve north of Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. This site is named after its former warden, who died in 1984.
Walton Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walton Maritime Museum is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Naze Tower.
St George’s Church Hall & Community Centre
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St George’s Church Hall & Community Centre is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Naze Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Naze and Walton-on-the-Naze.
The Naze
Locality
Photo: Jynto, Public domain.
The Naze is a headland on the east coast of England. It is on the coast of Essex just north of Blackwater and projects into the North Sea. This area is south of the double estuary of the River Stour and River Orwell at Harwich and just north of the town of Walton-on-the-Naze.
Walton-on-the-Naze
Town
Photo: Sannse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frinton-on-Sea is a small seaside town in the Tendring district of Essex. It had an estimated population of 4,800 in 2016. It is part of the Parish of Frinton and Walton.
Frinton-on-Sea
Photo: Jane White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frinton-on-Sea is a small seaside town in the Tendring district of Essex. It had an estimated population of 4,800 in 2016. It is part of the Parish of Frinton and Walton.
Naze Tower
- Categories: lighthouse, building, and historic site
- Location: Frinton and Walton, Tendring District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.86443° or 51° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
1.28813° or 1° 17′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9F33V77Q+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 131383765OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerWikidata ID
Q17532846
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Naze Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Naze Tower”
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