North Martello Tower Approximately 500 Metres East Of Bristol Hill On The Site Of The Former Hms Ganges, Royal Naval Training Establishment is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1989. Military tower.

North Martello Tower Approximately 500 Metres East Of Bristol Hill On The Site Of The Former Hms Ganges, Royal Naval Training Establishment

WRENN ID: white-gravel-winter
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Babergh
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 February 1989
Type: Military tower
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TM 23 SE SHOTLEY off BRISTOL HILL

7/56 North Martello Tower approx 500 metres east of Bristol Hill on the site of the former HMS Ganges, Royal Naval Training Establishment

Martello Tower. Circa 1808-1812. Vari-coloured brick. Rusticated stone dressings with keystones to doors and windows, some of which are blocked. Stone coping. Repairs and refacing to brickwork. The large circular tower now supports a black brick and metal water tower. Built as part of defensive system to East and South Coasts during the Napeolionic war. This tower is of the larger, elliptical East Coast type.

Listing NGR: TM2513134147

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