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Latitude: 51.0738 / 51°4'25"N
Longitude: 1.1252 / 1°7'30"E
OS Eastings: 619022
OS Northings: 135148
OS Grid: TR190351
Mapcode National: GBR V0N.P8X
Mapcode Global: FRA F678.XVK
Plus Code: 9F3334FG+G3
Entry Name: Martello Tower No 9
Listing Date: 11 March 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1061167
English Heritage Legacy ID: 175415
ID on this website: 101061167
Location: Seabrook, Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, CT21
County: Kent
District: Folkestone and Hythe
Civil Parish: Sandgate
Built-Up Area: Folkestone
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 09/04/2020
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SANDGATE
Martello Tower No 9
II
Built in 1806 as part of the coast defences. Circular tower built of brick with walls 5½ ft to 6 ft thick. Most of the cement coating has peeled off. In the centre of each is a brick pillar with vaulted arcnes springing from it. On the ground floor was tile magazine and above it quarters for the garrison divided into two rooms with a gun emplacement on the roof. Ditch with ramparts lined with ashlar. The doors are about 20 ft above the ground.
Listing NGR: TR1902235148
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