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Freston Tower is said to date from around 1550 but is not proven. It is likely that the tower was constructed by Edmond Latymer as a lookout over Freston Reach on the River Orwell. There are six floors There are further descriptions suggesting a construction date of 1655. The Landmark Trust, the current owner of Freston Tower, suggests the tower "was built in 1578 by a wealthy Ipswich merchant called Thomas Gooding. Take your pick. Experts know ...... all.