Marino Point Martello Tower

Martello tower in Cork, Ireland, dating from 1810–1815

Freestanding oval-plan multiple-stage Martello tower, built 1813, now disused. Dressed limestone walls with cut limestone coping and carved limestone water drainage spouts. Square-headed openings. Segmental-headed door opening to first storey of south elevation with flush cut limestone keystone.

Type:

Martello tower

Period:

1810–1815

Where:

Cork, Ireland

Coordinates:

51.89°N, 8.32°W

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