Martello Tower No. 28, Rye Harbour, Icklesham - Rother
A derelict Martello tower built 1806. Situated on the edge of a caravan park. 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.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name: Martello tower no 28 at Rye Harbour
- Heritage Category: Scheduled Monument
- List Entry Number: 1017353
- Local Planning Authority: Rother
- Site Type: Defence > Coastal defence site
Location
- Building Name: Martello Tower No. 28
- Locality: Rye Harbour
- County: East Sussex
- District / Borough: Rother
- Parish: Icklesham
- Parliamentary Constituency: Hastings and Rye
- Region: South East
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type: Building or structure
- Condition: Very bad
- Occupancy / Use: Vacant/not in use
- Priority: C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
- Previous Priority: C
- Ownership: Private
- Designation: Scheduled Monument and Listed Building grade II
- List Entry Number(s): 1017353 and 1234372
Contact Details
David John 01483 252036
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England