The largest and most northerly of a chain of towers in England, built to keep Napoleon out, this quatrefoil shaped building stands at the foot of the Orford Ness peninsula, between the River Alde and the sea.
Martello Tower Aldeburgh, Suffolk
An exceptional Victorian water tower on the edge of the Sandringham Estate. This functional building of the highest provenance makes a comfortable nest among the tree tops.
Appleton Water Tower, Appleton, West Newton, Sandringham, Norfolk, PE31 6BB, UK
This restoration project featured in BBC1’s Countryfile.
The Semaphore Tower, Pointers Rd, Cobham KT11 1PQ
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
The Prospect Tower, Belmont Park, Throwley, Faversham, ME13 0HH
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Port Lympne Reserve, Near Ashford, Kent, CT21 4PD
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Oxenford Gatehouse, Elstead Rd, Godalming GU8
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Old Police Cells Museum, Town Hall, Brighton, BN1 1JA
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Lynch Lodge, Alwalton, nr Peterborough
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Luttrell's Tower, Southampton, SO45 1BT
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Laughton Place, Cow Road, Laughton, BN8 6DA
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Langley Oast, Sutton Road, Langley, Maidstone ME17 3NQ
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Hole Cottage, Markbeech, Edenbridge, TN8 5PD
Freston Tower is a six-storey Tudor folly that looks out over the River Orwell, perhaps built to coincide with Elizabeth I’s visit to Ipswich in August 1579. There is a single room on each floor with the sitting room at the top to take advantage of the unrivalled views.
Freston Tower, Freston, Ipswich
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Flynns Bee Farms, Minster Elmley Road, Minster on Sea, Sheerness ME12 3SS
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Belle Tout Lighthouse, Beachy Head Road, Eastbourne, BN20 0AE
Ackergill Tower (or Ackergill Castle) is located on the coast of Sinclair’s Bay, about 4 km north of Wick, Caithness, in northern Scotland. It was built in the early 16th century, and is a category A listed building. The building is a five-storey oblong tower house. The four-storey wing to the rear was added in the early 18th century.
Balancing Barn, Thorington, Halesworth, IP19 9JG