Martello Tower W
Martello Tower W is a residential building in Bawdsey, Suffolk Coastal District, England. Martello Tower W is situated nearby to Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, as well as near the church St Mary the Virgin.Photo: Tony Lockhart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Residential building
- Description: Martello Tower in Bawdsey, Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Martello Tower Adjacent To Rose Cottage”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bawdsey Manor and Martello Tower Y.
Bawdsey Manor
Manor estate
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bawdsey Manor stands at a prominent position at the mouth of the River Deben close to the village of Bawdsey in Suffolk, England, about 75 miles north-east of London. Bawdsey Manor is situated 2 miles southwest of Martello Tower W.
Martello Tower Y
Residential building
Photo: Tony Lockhart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martello Tower Y is a residential building, which is situated 1 mile north of Martello Tower W.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bawdsey and Alderton.
Bawdsey
Village
Bawdsey is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, eastern England. It is situated on the other side of the mouth of River Deben from Felixstowe. It had an estimated population of 340 in 2007, reducing to 276 at the Census 2011. Bawdsey Manor was the location RAF Bawdsey where the United Kingdom's Air Ministry started research into the military application of radar in 1936, prior to World War II.
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.
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. Shingle Street is situated 2 miles north of Martello Tower W.
Martello Tower W
- Categories: Martello tower, tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Bawdsey, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.00628° or 52° 0′ 23″ northLongitude
1.43127° or 1° 25′ 53″ eastInception
1809Open location code
9F432C4J+GGOpenStreetMap ID
way 310201236OpenStreetMap feature
building=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
historic=martello_towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q17646596
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Highlights include Bawdsey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and St Mary the Virgin.
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