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Royal Artillery Monument
by David Dixon
for square TQ2879
The Royal Artillery Memorial, at Hyde Park Corner, is dedicated to casualties in... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Mallet's Mortar
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
This chubby gun known as "Mallet's Mortar" is apparently the... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Ditch and southern aspect
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
The defensive ditch to the south of the red-brick walls of Fort Nelson... (more)
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Fort Nelson - footbridge to main entrance
by Rob Farrow
for square SU6007
A modern footbridge takes visitors over the southern ditch to the main entrance... (more)
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Hyde Park Corner, The Artillery Corps Memorial
by David Dixon
geograph for square TQ2879
The Royal Artillery Memorial, at Hyde Park Corner, is dedicated to casualties in... (more)
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Fort Nelson - A section of the "Iraqi Super Gun"
by Rob Farrow
for square SU6007
One section of the barrel of Saddam Hussein's planned "Project... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Coastal protection guns
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
These two fat-bellied guns were used for coastal defence. At least one of them... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Turkish Bombard of 1464
by Rob Farrow
for square SU6007
This incredible weapon dates from 1464 (27 years before Henry VIII was born for... (more)
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Fort Nelson - Battleship gun
by Rob Farrow
geograph for square SU6007
This is the barrel of a big gun which originally belonged to a battleship. It... (more)
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Royal Artillery Memorial
by David Dixon
for square TQ2879
The giant stone sculpture of a Howitzer artillery gun at Hyde Park Corner. The... (more)
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Nothe Fort - it goes bang!
by Chris Allen
for square SY6878
Demonstration firing of a portable artillery piece. It most certainly did go... (more)
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Here Was A Royal Fellowship
by David Dixon
for square TQ2879
One of the four bronze figures on the Royal Artillery Memorial at Hyde Park... (more)
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12 pounder Quick Firing gun on the roof of Calshot Castle
by Phil Champion
for square SU4802
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Nothe Fort, Weymouth
by Chris Allen
geograph for square SY6878
An excellent museum covering coastal defences and artillery. There is also a... (more)
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12 pounder QF gun on the roof of Calshot Castle
by Phil Champion
for square SU4802
Not the original gun installed in 1907, but of a similar type.
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24 pounder guns at Calshot Castle
by Phil Champion
for square SU4802
According to the Royal Armouries... (more)
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9 pounder guns at Calshot Castle
by Phil Champion
geograph for square SU4802
Cast-iron smooth-bore 9 pounder Blomefield design guns. Sitting on reproduction... (more)
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God's House Tower (plaque)
by David Dixon
for square SU4210
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God's House Tower
by David Dixon
geograph for square SU4210
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Muckleburgh Military Collection
by Derek Harper
geograph for square TG0943
Okay, not much of it. This view from the coast path includes a couple of pieces... (more)
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Military objects near Christow station
by Derek Harper
for square SX8486
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Gun Mounting
by Mick Garratt
for square NZ3866
Although a relatively modern gun, it rests on a concrete base dating from the... (more)
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Coast path past Muckleburgh Military Collection
by Derek Harper
geograph for square TG1043
Weybourne footpath 7 is used by the Norfolk Coast Path and Peddars Way. On the... (more)
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Big guns guarding Pendennis Castle
by Humphrey Bolton
geograph for square SW8231
I hope they never need to be used!
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Howitzer at the Anglia Motel
by David Dixon
geograph for square TF3825
This Howitzer FH70 is part of the display of military vehicles outside the... (more)
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New Tavern Fort
by Glyn Baker
geograph for square TQ6574
Building of the New Tavern Fort was begun in the 1780's with major... (more)
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At the third stroke it will be....
by Ian Paterson
for square NT2573
What the ***** was that!
It's just the one o'clock gun being fired... (more)
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War Memorials at Hale
by David Dixon
geograph for square SJ4682
Hale Great War Memorial is sited on the green triangle in the centre of the... (more)
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A preserved WW2 Light Gun Combination
by Stanley Howe
geograph for square NJ6201
In William Street, Torphins. Comprising tow vehicle, ammunition trailer and gun.
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Martello Tower number 66, Sovereign Harbour
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TQ6401
Category: Martello tower
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Martello Tower number 61, Pevensey Bay
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TQ6503
Category: Martello tower
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Martello Tower number 62, Pevensey Bay
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TQ6503
Category: Martello tower
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Martello Tower number 73, The Wish Tower, Eastbourne
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TV6198
Category: Martello tower
Now used as a museum.
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Martello Tower number 55, Norman's Bay; Under Wraps
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TQ6805
Category: Martello tower
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Martello Tower number 23, Dymchurch
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TR1130
Category: Martello tower
Converted to a home.
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Martello Tower number 25, Dymchurch
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TR1029
Category: Martello tower
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Martello Tower number 28, Rye Harbour
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TQ9418
Category: Martello tower
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Martello Tower number 74, Esplanade, Seaford
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TV4898
Category: Martello tower
Now used as the Seaford Museum. Built around 1806-1810.
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Martello Tower number 60, Pevensey Bay, East Sussex
by Oast House Archive
geograph for square TQ6503
Category: Martello tower
Converted to a home.
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