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Events

First Open Day of 2025

Our first free open day will be Sunday 16th March!

By Wish Tower Friends, 7 monthsMarch 8, 2025 ago
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Return of our original door!

Back in the summer of 2024, we sent our original door off for restoration work. The door had been in place since the Tower was built in the early 1800s, and it was rapidly deteriorating. Over the years, various work had been done to it which weakened its overall condition. Read more…

By Wish Tower Friends, 9 monthsJanuary 11, 2025 ago
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Time to Regroup

We’re back!

By Wish Tower Friends, 3 yearsJanuary 1, 2023 ago
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Temporary closure of the Wish Tower 2020

Sadly we’ll be closing the Tower because of the COVID pandemic. Hopefully we’ll be back before too long

By Wish Tower Friends, 5 yearsSeptember 15, 2020 ago
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We’ve been quiet of late at the Tower!

We’re suspending tours to the Tower whilst the new gardens take shape. See you soon!

By Wish Tower Friends, 7 yearsMay 20, 2018 ago
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Wish Tower Talks – Quirky Sussex – A Talk by Kevin Gordon

Kevin tells us more about how strange Sussex can be…we can’t wait to find out.

By Wish Tower Friends, 7 yearsMay 20, 2018 ago
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Successful fundraising talk – History of Ocklynge Cemetery

Thanks to local amateur historian, Kevin, we had a great fundraising event to enjoy

By Wish Tower Friends, 8 yearsOctober 14, 2017 ago
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Wish Tower Talks – Pictures of Bygone Old Town

We found out what was happening in Old Town whilst there were bathing machines on the seafront

By Wish Tower Friends, 8 yearsSeptember 24, 2017 ago
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Wish Tower Talks – The History of Ocklynge Cemetery

Local historian, Kevin, is delivering one of his popular talks about Ocklynge Cemetery.

By Wish Tower Friends, 8 yearsAugust 5, 2017 ago
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The Wish Tower Friends Great Get Together – Sunday 18th June

Bring food to share and come and see the tower for a Great Get Together

By Wish Tower Friends, 8 yearsJune 18, 2017 ago

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"Wish Tower Friends" is a working name of ExtraVerte Community Projects CIC, registered with Companies House, number 07851193.

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