Brightlingsea Beach Photo

Brightlingsea Beach - Essex

Bateman's Tower Folly

Bateman's Tower is a folly built in 1883 by John Bateman as a recuperation area for his daughter who was suffering from consumption. It is situated on Westmarsh Point on the River Colne at the entrance to Brightlingsea Creek.

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Taken at: Brightlingsea Beach, South East England

Date taken / added: 20th Jun 2007

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