The Beacon
The Beacon is a building in Bawdsey, Suffolk Coastal District, England. The Beacon is situated nearby to the hamlet Shingle Street, as well as near the chalet Martello Tower AA.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Martello Tower AA and Martello Tower Z.
Martello Tower AA
Chalet
Photo: Tony Lockhart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martello Tower AA is a chalet, which is situated 2,700 feet southwest of The Beacon.
Martello Tower Z
Tower
Photo: Tony Lockhart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martello Tower Z is situated 1 mile southwest of The Beacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shingle Street and Hollesley.
Shingle Street
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shingle Street is a coastal settlement on the North Sea coast of the English county of Suffolk. It is 8 miles north-east of Felixstowe and 12 miles east of Ipswich at the mouth of the River Ore and opposite the tip of Orford Ness.
Hollesley
Village
Hollesley is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk east of Ipswich in eastern England. Located on the Bawdsey peninsula five miles south-east of Woodbridge, in 2005 it had a population of 1,400 increasing to 1,581 at the 2011 Census.
Alderton
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alderton is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about six miles north of Felixstowe, 10 miles south-east of Woodbridge and 2 miles south of Hollesley, on the North Sea coast and in the heart of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Alderton is situated 2 miles southwest of The Beacon.
The Beacon
Latitude
52.03643° or 52° 2′ 11″ northLongitude
1.45579° or 1° 27′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9F432FP4+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 181028787OpenStreetMap feature
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