Martello Tower No. 61
Martello Tower No. 61 is a tower in Pevensey, Wealden District, England. Martello Tower No. 61 is situated nearby to the playground Play Area, as well as near the motorhome stopover Pevensey Bay Holiday Park.Photo: Julian P Guffogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: Martello Tower converted to house
- Also known as: “Martello Tower 61” and “Martello Tower No. 61, Pevensey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Wilfrid’s Church Pevensey Bay and Pevensey Bay railway station.
St Wilfrid’s Church Pevensey Bay
Church
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
St Wilfrid’s Church Pevensey Bay is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Martello Tower No. 61.
Pevensey Bay railway station
Railway station
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pevensey Bay railway station serves Pevensey Bay in East Sussex, England. It is on the East Coastway Line, and train services are provided by Southern. Pevensey Bay railway station is situated 3,800 feet north of Martello Tower No. 61.
The Grey Tower
Tower
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Grey Tower is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Martello Tower No. 61.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Normans Bay and Eastbourne.
Normans Bay
Hamlet
Photo: Dr-Mx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Normans Bay is a coastal fishing hamlet in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England. The 8th Duke of Devonshire donated this land for a combined school and place of worship in the 1860s to be known as Pevensey Sluice. Normans Bay is situated 2½ miles northeast of Martello Tower No. 61.
Eastbourne
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastbourne is a popular and traditional sea-side resort town in East Sussex, on England's South East coast. It has one of the highest recorded days of sunshine per year in Britain and its climate is notable for its relatively high sunshine levels, with the town claiming to be the "Sunniest Place in the UK".
Boreham Street
Hamlet
Photo: Janet Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boreham Street is a small village in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. Its nearest towns are Hailsham, which lies approximately 6 miles west of the village and Battle, which lies approximately 6.5 miles to the east. Boreham Street is situated 5 miles north of Martello Tower No. 61.
Martello Tower No. 61
- Categories: Martello tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Pevensey, Wealden District, East Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.80739° or 50° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
0.34448° or 0° 20′ 40″ eastHeight
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9F22R84V+XQOpenStreetMap ID
way 964605458OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=martello_towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q26671727
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