Portelet Tower
Portelet Tower, Jersey, is a round tower that the British built in 1808 on the tidal island L'Île au Guerdain in Portelet Bay in the parish of Saint Brélade, Jersey.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: La Tour de Vinde and Saint Aubin’s Fort.
La Tour de Vinde
Building
La Tour de Vinde is a Martello tower that the British… La Tour de Vinde is situated 1 km southeast of Portelet Tower.
Saint Aubin’s Fort
Castle
Sacred Heart Church
Church
The Sacred Heart Church is the name given… Sacred Heart Church is situated 2 km north of Portelet Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Aubin and Saint Helier.
Saint Helier
Town
Portelet Tower
- Type: Building
- Description: martello Tower built in Jersey in 1808
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.16998° or 49° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.17754° or 2° 10′ 39″ west
Established
1808
Height
5.2 metres (17 feet)
Roof shape
flat
Open location code
8CXV5R9C+XX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=martello_tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Portelet Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Portelet Tower”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Janvrin’s Tomb and Portelet.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Portelet Bay Cafe and Inn’s Parking.
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