Forts · East of England
Old Crowstone
In or near Southend-on-Sea.
Old Crowstone — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Prittlewell · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Old Crowstone is a martello broad located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.
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Place summary
Old Crowstone is a fort located in South-East England. It serves as a notable historical site, although specific details about its era, designation, or architectural significance are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.5540, 0.7051
- District
- Southend-on-Sea
- Parish
- Southend-on-Sea, unparished area
- Postcode
- SS2 6NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Southend West and Leigh
- Established
- 1755
- Nearest railway station
- Prittlewell — 0.5 km
- Official site
- www.southendmuseums.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26461948 (CC0)
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Cemeteries · 0.9 km
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Civic Fountain
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Fossetts Farm Stadium
Stadiums · 1.2 km
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Theatres · 1.3 km
Southend Central Museum
Museums · 1.4 km
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Church of St Mary
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Sutton Road Cemetery
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The UK Islamic Mission Southend Mosque
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Essex Jamme Masjid Trust
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Old Crowstone?
- Old Crowstone is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SS2 6NB), in the parish of Southend-on-Sea, unparished area.
- What is Old Crowstone?
- Old Crowstone — a martello broad in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Old Crowstone?
- The nearest railway station is Prittlewell, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SS2 6NB.
- When was Old Crowstone built?
- Built or established in 1755.
- How do I get to Old Crowstone?
- The nearest railway station is Prittlewell, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS2 6NB.