Wish Tower is a Grade II listed building in the Eastbourne local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1971. Tower. 2 related planning applications.

Wish Tower

WRENN ID
forbidden-timber-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Eastbourne
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1971
Type
Tower
Source
Historic England listing

Description

KING EDWARD'S PARADE 1. 1065 Wish Tower TV 6198 7/33

II

  1. Martello Tower erected in 1806 as a defence. The walls are 8 feet thick built of brick with a cement coating. The door is 20 feet above the ground. Inside was a magazine with 2 rooms above it. On the roof was a gun emplace- ment. This Tower has been largely spoiled during the 1939/1945 war by an observation post or range finding look-out having been built on top of it with a square roof that juts out in front.

Listing NGR: TV6133698221

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