The Martello Tower

Our next talk is “Ghosts & the Blitz at the Tower of London”, by Alan Kingshott , Friday 14/11/25, 2:30pm at the Little Theatre, Steyne Road. Doors open 2:00PM.

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Friday, 28th November, Charlie Grimble’s rescheduled talk, “The impact of the Fitzgerald Charity on Seaford’s Victorian development”, 2:30PM at the Little Theatre, Steyne Road.
Doors open 2:00PM.
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One of our volunteers, Ben Franks, runs a number of Seaford history related Blogs, which you can access from our Links and Documents page

The latest Blog is about an album of over 80 images from a camera group at the Downs School for Young Ladies in Seaford during and just prior to WW1. They described themselves as the “Camera Fiends”.

The Society

Are you interested in the extraordinary history of Seaford? If so, the Heritage Society is the organisation for you.
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.
The Martello Cannon

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Find out how you can help us bring history to life with the Heritage Societies fantastic exhibitions and calendar of events.
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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What shall we do with the children this Wednesday? Pop down to Seaford Museum for a Spooky Seaford experience. Are there ghosts in the tower?