SO5012 : Russian Fortress Gun
near to Monmouth/Trefynwy, Monmouthshire/Sir Fynwy, Great Britain
Russian Fortress Gun
Exhibit outside Great Castle House Link
Given to Monmouth after the Crimean War in gratitude for the service of its men. It fired a 32 pound shot for 2,500 yards at an elevation of 8 degrees using a 10 pound powder charge
Given to Monmouth after the Crimean War in gratitude for the service of its men. It fired a 32 pound shot for 2,500 yards at an elevation of 8 degrees using a 10 pound powder charge
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- SO5012, 186 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Richard Croft (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Thursday, 11 June, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 27 June, 2009
- Category
- Cannon (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SO 507 128 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:48.7421N 2:42.9657W - Photographer Location
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OSGB36: SO 507 128
- View Direction
- East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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