Martello Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1950. Military tower.

Martello Tower

WRENN ID
stranded-pavement-rush
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tendring
Country
England
Date first listed
1 June 1950
Type
Military tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

FRINTON AND WALTON OFF KIRBY ROAD, TM 22 SE WALTON-ON-THE-NAZE 4/85 Martello Tower 6/50 II Martello Tower, now used as an entertainment hall. Circa 1810-1812. Brick with some remains of rendering. Stone dressings to windows, door and coping. Stone cill to vertical slit through coping beneath which is corbel and first floor doorway, this with rusticated jambs, segmental head with keystone and stone chute below cill level. C20 boarded door approached by C20 external stairway. 4 windows at door height with rusticated jambs and segmental heads with keystones, 2 mullions and centre transoms. C20 double doors to ground floor. One of the largest of the 11 Clacton Defence Towers.

Listing NGR: TM2508022011

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