A Grade 2 listed 1828 built folly tower, 64 feet high , situated on the top of a hill in a historic wood with an iron age fort is up for sale for £350,000. The folly , which now houses Mercury phone aerial communications site in 170 acres at Saxonbury , near Mayfield, East Sussex , and brings in £5,000 rent from the phone company. The Saxonbury Tower is part of the Eridge Old Deer Park built by the 2nd Earl of Abergavenny in 1828 as an observatory . 6 November 1998 Picture by Roger Bamber

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