Martello Tower No. 66, Langney Point, Eastbourne - Eastbourne
Martello tower, 1806. On the beach near the harbour entrance. The preservation of archaeological and historical significance will be the main consideration in assessing the suitability of proposals to convert Martello towers for residential use. Historic England is working with the owner to find a sustainable conservation solution for the Martello.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- Martello tower no 66, 320m north east of Langney Point
- Heritage Category:
- Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number:
- 1017356
- Local Planning Authority:
- Eastbourne
- Site Type:
- Defence > Coastal defence site
Location
- Building Name:
- Martello Tower No. 66
- Locality:
- Langney Point, Eastbourne
- County:
- East Sussex
- District / Borough:
- Eastbourne
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Eastbourne
- Region:
- London and South East
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Fair
- Occupancy / Use:
- Vacant/not in use
- Priority:
- E - Under repair or in fair to good repair, but no user identified; or under threat of vacancy with no obvious new user (applicable only to buildings capable of beneficial use)
- Previous Priority:
- E
- Ownership:
- Private
- Designation:
- Scheduled Monument and Listed Building grade II
- List Entry Number(s):
- 1017356 and 1043660
Contact Details
Rebecca Lambert 0207 973 3630
