Two Cannons - Joyce Dawson Way, London, UK
N 51° 30.412 E 000° 06.436
31U E 299257 N 5710160
These two identical cannons are to be found in the centre of the Thamesmead Shopping Centre. The area is known as the Cannon Retail Park.
Waymark Code: WMK590
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/15/2014
Views: 2
This area, to the east of the Woolwich Arsenal, used to be a testing area for the munitions built at Woolwich. Many cannon were manufactured at the Arsenal and cannons can be found on display throughout the area.
The cannons are in an open area so can be visited at any time.
What type of artillery is this?: Cannon x 2
Where is this artillery located?: Other
What military of the world used this device?: Probably British
Date artillery was placed on display: 01/01/1987
Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Artillery is no longer operational: no
Still may work: no
Date artillery was in use: Not listed
Parking location to view this Waymark: Not Listed
Are there any geocaches at this location?: Not listed
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