Portelet Tower

Portelet Tower, , 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, .
  • Building
  • …dates from 1808
  • …stands 5.2 metres (17 feet) tall
  • …has a flat roof
  • Description: martello Tower built in Jersey in 1808

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover La Cotte de St Brelade and La Tour de Vinde.
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Archaeological site
is an archaeological site…
1 km northwest of Portelet Tower
is a that the British…
1 km southeast of Portelet Tower
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Castle
is a castle.
2 km northeast of Portelet Tower

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Aubin and Saint Helier.
St Aubin is a town and port in La Vingtaine du Coin, St Brelade, .
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Town
Jersey is the largest and southernmost of the .
5 km east of Portelet Tower
is a locality.
6 km northwest of Portelet Tower
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Latitude
49.16998° or 49° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.17754° or 2° 10′ 39″ west
Open location code
8CXV5R9C+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building = tower
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = martello_tower
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In Other Languages

“Portelet Tower” goes by many names.
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