Greenwich in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Saxony Demi Cannon
Riverside
London SE18
The gun is a Saxony Demi Cannon
Made in Dresden in Germany in 1733.
The replica carriage is a very similar to
the ones that were produced in the
carriage factory.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Military.
Location. 51° 29.558′ N, 0° 4.16′ E. Marker is in Greenwich, England, in Greater London. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Plumstead Road and Woolwich New Road, on the right when traveling west. Located on No. 1 Street in the Royal Woolwich Arsenal. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Greenwich, England SE18 6AE, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Nike (within shouting distance of this marker); Main Guard House (within shouting distance of this marker); Dial Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Firepower (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Paper Cartridge Factory (about 150 meters away); Wellington HQ / Royal Laboratory (about 150 meters away); The Royal Arsenal (about 150 meters away); Royal Regiment of Artillery (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Greenwich.
Also see . . .
1. Royal Arsenal History. (Submitted on June 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Royal Arsenal on Wikipedia. (Submitted on June 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 223 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 9, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.