Description

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

External Links

• Historic England Listing

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)