Strandhill Canon - Co Sligo
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Windsocker
N 54° 15.185 W 008° 33.134
29U E 529172 N 6011772
A pair of large canon's are on display in a garden at the foot of the Knocknarea mountains.
Waymark Code: WM3CH2
Location: Ireland
Date Posted: 03/15/2008
Views: 17
Very little is known on the history of the canon's other then they were found lying in a disused barn.
What type of artillery is this?: Canon
Where is this artillery located?: Other
Date artillery was placed on display: 05/09/2005
Artillery is no longer operational: yes
What military of the world used this device?: Not listed
Date artillery was in use: 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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