LEGACY: Cannons in Greenwich
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N 51° 28.818 W 000° 00.320
30U E 707936 N 5707491
2 Cannons in the grounds of Greenwich Hospital
Waymark Code: WM288T
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/21/2007
Views: 28
These 2 guns, a 24 pounder dating from around 1800 and another dated 1660 are in the grounds of Greenwich Hospital, part of Greenwich naval college, Greenwich London
What type of artillery is this?: cannon
Where is this artillery located?: Park
What military of the world used this device?: British Navy
Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1660
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
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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