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Latitude: 52.1506 / 52°9'1"N
Longitude: 1.6021 / 1°36'7"E
OS Eastings: 646516
OS Northings: 256371
OS Grid: TM465563
Mapcode National: GBR Z06.3W3
Mapcode Global: VHM83.Q69Q
Plus Code: 9F435J22+6R
Entry Name: The South Lookout
Listing Date: 16 August 1974
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1269772
English Heritage Legacy ID: 460441
Also known as: Aldeburgh Beach Lookout
ID on this website: 101269772
Location: Aldeburgh, East Suffolk, IP15
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
Civil Parish: Aldeburgh
Built-Up Area: Aldeburgh
Traditional County: Suffolk
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Suffolk
Church of England Parish: Aldeburgh St Peter and St Paul
Church of England Diocese: St.Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Tagged with: Architectural structure
ALDEBURGH
TM4656 CRAG PATH
837-1/4/9 (East side)
16/08/74 The South Lookout
GV II
Lookout tower. Mid C19. Rendered and colourwashed brick; slate
roofs.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey square tower fitted with single-light
casements at intervals. South side with cast-iron external
winder staircase leading to plank door in top floor. Some
minor decoration to west face in form of plaster brackets and
aedicules. On east face, top floor has a cantilevered viewing
gallery supporting C20 glazed porch. Pyramidal roof surmounted
by weather vane in form of a wherry. Single-storey building at
base.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Lookout tower was built in competition with the North Lookout
Tower (qv).
Listing NGR: TM4651656371
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