MARTELLO TOWER NO. 74

The Martello Tower

An unusual artefact comes to the museum.

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Are you interested in the extraordinary history of Seaford? If so, the Heritage Society is the organisation for you.
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Earliest known photograph of the Tower, taken around 1840

Tower History

Built to ward off the threat of invasion by Napoleon over 200 years ago, the Tower is one of the few that are open to the public.
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The Martello Cannon

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Lawrence Chowen is a documentary film maker  from Seaford and he has produced an excellent film about Seaford Museum, the Tower and the people involved.

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I am very lucky that I have the original Bonfire Speeches given by my great-grandfather Ebenezer Roberts This is the story of the speech he

Ebenezer’s Bonfire Speech – 1894

The Bonfire Season started a month ago with the Uckfield Bonfire Society hosting its parade and displays on 7th September. Tonight (5th October) it is the turn of the Eastbourne Bonfire Society. I …

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