The Wish Tower Eastbourne

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Wish Tower Eastbourne by PAUL FARMER as part of the Geograph project.

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The Wish Tower Eastbourne

Image: © PAUL FARMER Taken: 15 Jul 2009

This Martello Tower got its name from the 'wish', 'wash' or marshland nearby. It is now a museum known as the "Tower 73, Invasion and Coastal Defence Museum", and contains displays charting the history of the Martello Towers.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.760974
Longitude
0.285957