Martello towers in the United Kingdom
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historic_building
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:builtFor |
defense against Napoleonic invasion
|
| gptkbp:builtYear |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:currentUse |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:museum gptkb:residence |
| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Martello_Tower,_Folkestone
gptkb:Martello_Tower,_Seaford Martello Tower, Aldeburgh Martello Tower, Dymchurch |
| gptkbp:feature |
thick walls
circular design roof-mounted cannon |
| gptkbp:heritageStatus |
some are Grade II listed buildings
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Martello towers in the United Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
gptkb:Genoese_tower_at_Mortella_Point,_Corsica
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:locatedOn |
gptkb:east_coast_of_England
coast of Ireland southern coast of England |
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone |
| gptkbp:numberBuilt |
about 140
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Martello_towers_in_Canada
Martello towers in Ireland |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sheerness_Martello_Tower
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|