Dymchurch Martello Tower

Dymchurch Martello Tower
Aerial view (c) Skyscan Balloon Photography

Fully restored and re-equipped with its cannon, this is one of 103 ingeniously-designed artillery towers, built from 1805 at vulnerable points around the south and east coasts to resist threatened Napoleonic invasion.

What are the opening times?

DatesOpening TimesOpening Days
Open August Bank Hol and Heritage Open Days (6-9 Sep)   Bank Hols.

How much does it cost?

Adult:
Free
Children:
Free
Concession:
Free
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Kent - TN29 0TJ
Road Access:
In Dymchurch, from High St only
Train Access:
Sandling 7 miles; Dymchurch (Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway) adjacent
Bus Access:
Stagecoach in East Kent 12, Stagecoach in Hastings 711 Dover - Hastings (passes close to Folkestone Central railway station)
Map Location:

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
No dogs allowed Admission free for Overseas Vistor Pass holders