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Latitude: 52.0178 / 52°1'4"N
Longitude: 1.436 / 1°26'9"E
OS Eastings: 635858
OS Northings: 241062
OS Grid: TM358410
Mapcode National: GBR WR9.HVQ
Mapcode Global: VHM8L.VK00
Plus Code: 9F432C9P+49
Entry Name: Martello Tower at TM 358 410
Listing Date: 31 August 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1183138
English Heritage Legacy ID: 285374
ID on this website: 101183138
Location: East Suffolk, IP12
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
Civil Parish: Bawdsey
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Bawdsey St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
BAWDSEY
TM 34 SE
11/11 Martello Tower
at TM 358 410
G.V. II
Defensive Tower. c.1810-1812. Col Twiss and Capt Ford. Yellow brick with
ashlar dressings. Three storeys. Tear-drop-shaped plan; the sharper end
facing East towards the sea. Battered walls. At first floor level are a
series of 4 window openings with cambered heads which have slightly
projecting ashlar surrounds with lugs to the top, centre and bottom of each
side. At the same level and facing west is a doorway with ashlar surround
and an inset ashlar ladder-slope below the sill.
Listing NGR: TM3585841062
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