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Rush Martello Tower — Tower Street

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Rush Martello Tower — Tower Street
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Martello tower, c.1805, on a circular plan with tapered profile, having machicolation above former entrance.ROOF:Hidden behind thick parapet; red brick wall built on roof, now ruinous. WALLS: Nap rendered. OPENINGS: Square headed, rendered reveals, tongue and grooved timber panelled door set high into wall; numerous square haded, square shaped window openings.

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