Coxons Tower
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Coxons Tower by Chris Heaton as part of the Geograph project.
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Coxons Tower
Image: © Chris Heaton Taken: 20 Aug 2007
This tower stands on the line of the medieval wall, and was originally built to withstand naval attack. It was once named Bulwark in the Sands. It has a rib vaulted 14th century upper chamber and a gun deck constructed in 1491.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.768002
Longitude
-1.994715