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Tower Q at South Hill, Felixstowe, Suffolk. Steve's collection contains photos of all South and East Coast towers.

ORKNEY ISLANDS:Hackness Martello Tower Hoy Orkney Islands restored Complete gun assembly(with gun) can be seen functioning

Crockness Martello Tower view from Hackness Battery strategically positioned at entrance to the Bay of Longhope

CORSICA: Tower at Cape Mortella,Gulf of St.Florent showing mountains of the Cape Corsa. Marek Prokop www.corsicaforhikers.com for more towers..

JERSEY ISLAND: example of the Conway Towers built 16 years before Martello Towers were adopted.

Kemp Martello Tower Jersey photos by Andy Jay. All Jersey and Guernsey Towers Website see CREDITS page for link. Recommended.

Victoria Tower Jersey Island built in 1837 is the only tower on Jersey to have a moat which is crossed by drawbridge.

Mauritius :Martello Tower at La Preneuse, Black River, See Credits page for link to more photos by rubared on flickr.

BERMUDA: Ferry Reach Tower, courtesy Gary Lee Morris from Bermuda now residing in Dublin.See CREDITS for Gary's Ireland Blogs and more on Bermuda

Minorca Several towers can be seen on the coastline of the Port of Mao.

Minorcan tower with cannon..most resemble Irish towers.Photos courtest Tony Walsh, Dublin.

AUSTRALIA:Fort Denisson Sydney Harbour now a museum and tourist attraction

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: Tybee Island,Georgia. Tower under Union occupation Civil War 1862 .Image in public domain.See Credits Page for source.

Walbach Martello Tower was built in 1814 at New Castle, Portsmouth, NH Photo Courtesy of the Portsmouth Public Library , Portsmouth, NH See Credits.

Martello Tower Lake Borgne Savannagh Louisianna USA demolished by hurricane Katriona

SRI LANKA:Hambantota Sri Lanka not known if tower survived tSunami

SOUTH AFRICA: Simon's Town Martello tower, South Africa.Restored as museum.

Fort Beaufort Martello Tower Cape Town SA . Original Tower and Fort Beaufort maintained peace between XHOSA and white settlers.c.1857 See Credits Page

Simon's Town Martello Tower . Magazine and Gun Battery circa 1898.. Images courtesy Simon's Town Museum and Historical See Credits Page for Link.

CANADA:Prince of Wales Tower,Point Pleasant Park, Halifax copyright www.mikecampbell.com

Carleton Martello Tower St.John Audio-visual presentation,restored Powder Magazine,Barracks and Exhibits.

British Virgin Islands: Named Fort Recovery located at Tortola. photo by legis GNU FDL.

Jamaica: Fort Nugent Circa 1806 built by English Governor George Nugent to gaurd the eastern entrance to the City of Kingston.

Antigua Commerative Stamp 1953 featuring the River Fort Martello Tower . It was adorned with 10 cannon and stood 56 feet high.

Indonesia: Sign erected by Taman Arkeoligi Onrust. Tower built 1850, destroyed by tidal wave after 1850 eruption of Krakatau 1883. Photo by Maggalani

Menara Martello Tower on Bidadari Island known as "Angel Island" site former hospital for Lepers. Photo courtesy Manggalani. Flickr public tag image..

Pulau Kelor(old name Kirkhof), a small island beside Menara was also part of the coastal defence system.

 

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