Martello Tower 61, Pevensey Bay
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The photograph on this page of Martello Tower 61, Pevensey Bay by Kevin Gordon as part of the Geograph project.
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Martello Tower 61, Pevensey Bay
Image: © Kevin Gordon Taken: 27 Dec 2008
This tower is now in the middle of the Martello Estate. It is in good order and is a private residence. A former resident was Val Princep, a marine artist who used the tower to paint extensive seascapes. During the Second World War position finding equipment was erected on the roof.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.807121
Longitude
0.344419