Martello Tower No. 2
Martello Tower No. 2 is a tower in Folkestone, Shepway District, England. Martello Tower No. 2 is situated near the school Martello Primary, as well as near the archaeological site Folkestone Roman Villa.- Type: Tower
- Description: Martello tower in Folkestone, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Martello Tower 2” and “Martello Tower No. 2, Wear Bay Road, Folkstone”
- Postal code: CT19 6PX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Folkestone Roman Villa and Martello Tower No. 1.
Folkestone Roman Villa
Archaeological site
Folkestone Roman Villa, also referred to as the East… Folkestone Roman Villa is situated 390 feet east of Martello Tower No. 2.
Martello Tower No. 1
Tower
Martello Tower No. 1 is situated 1,200 feet north of Martello Tower No. 2.
Martello Tower No. 3
Tower
Martello Tower No. 3 is situated 1,200 feet south of Martello Tower No. 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capel-le-Ferne and Old Hawkinge.
Old Hawkinge
Village
Hawkinge is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. Old Hawkinge is situated 2 miles north of Martello Tower No. 2.
Sandgate
Village
Martello Tower No. 2
- Categories: Martello tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Folkestone, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.0884° or 51° 5′ 18″ north
Longitude
1.19702° or 1° 11′ 49″ east
Open location code
9F3335QW+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=martello_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Martello Tower No. 2” goes by many names.
- German: “Martello Tower No. 2”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Martello Primary and Art Studio & Gallery Rod Bere.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Millennium Milepost Wear Bay Road and Other People’s Photographs Channel Close.
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