Cannons, Clocktower, Newton Abbot, Devon UK
N 50° 31.761 W 003° 36.755
30U E 456582 N 5597668
Two small cannons in the town of Newton Abbot, Devon.
Waymark Code: WM3PY5
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 05/02/2008
Views: 27
These two cannons stand by the tower which stands in the centre of Newton Abbot, the ancient tower of St Leonard’s is all that remains of the medieval church of the same name, built in 1350, the main chapel was demolished in 1836.
Where is this artillery located?: Monument grounds
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
What type of artillery is this?: Not listed
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
Cost?: Not Listed
Still may work: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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