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This embrasured building is at N end of Paignton Sands in a private garden. [These may have been circular towers on the sea frontage of the Victorian-period Redcliffe Tower Hotel adapted for defensive purposes in 1940].
(Source: Field Visit 1996/04/13)


      

        Type of site
        DEFENDED BUILDING
      

      

        Location
        Hotel Villa Marina, Esplanade Road, Paignton.

      

      

        Area
        
 
 Paignton, Torbay, England

        		
       

      

        Grid reference
        
            SX 8947 6120
             (Scale: 1:1250
              )
            

        		
      

      

        Period
        WW2

      

      

        Condition
        Good

      

      

        Materials
        
            Concrete, 
            Concrete Block, 
            Stone
        
      

      

        Recorder
        Jury, Richard
      

      

        Defence grouping
        
 
 Devon coast defences - Defences of the Devon coastal crust. 

        		
      

      

        Photographs
        
View of DEFENDED BUILDING - S0006577
         

     (1)  site view (DIGITISED).  		
      

      

        Adjacent sites
        Loopholed wall nearby.

      

      

        DOB site reference:
        S0006577

      

      

        Associated Identifier
        
            Devon SMR (ref: SX86SE/158)
        
      


      

        Event
        
            Construction, In the period 1940 1941

            Field Visit, On 1996/04/13 

        		
      

    



  




    

				













    

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