Cannon Rochester Castle, Rochester, Kent. UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dave-harris
N 51° 23.439 E 000° 30.074
31U E 326151 N 5696231
A static cannon at Rochester Castle in Kent
Waymark Code: WMBGYW
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/21/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member PTCrazy
Views: 8

This cannon sits in the grounds of Rochester Castle in Kent. It faces the river medway. and no doubt would have been used against attacking armies
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon

Where is this artillery located?: Other

Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Artillery is no longer operational: yes

Still may work: no

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
This waymark can be found whilst walking GCRB79 "What The Dickens". A multi cache that takes you through the castle grounds and past this cannon


What military of the world used this device?: Not listed

Date artillery was in use: Not listed

Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed

Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
Two pictures are required for this Waymark. Please take a close up picture of the artillery. Take a second with the artillery in the distance and capture as much of the surroundings as possible. Name the Waymark with first the name of the area and second what the artillery is. An example would be if it were a cannon in front of the Montgomery Armory you would name the Waymark: Montgomery Armory Cannon.
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