Tower Hamlets in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Iron 36 pounder Guns
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018
1. Iron 36 pounder Guns Marker
These two guns formed part of the armament of a French ship captured by Earl Howe’s fleet during his victory off Ushant, Holland on the ‘Glorious First of June’ 1794.
French, dated 1787
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 51° 30.446′ N, 0° 4.571′ W. Marker is in Tower Hamlets, England, in Greater London. Memorial can be reached from the intersection of Tower Hill and Trinity Square, on the left when traveling west. Located within the walls of the Tower of London. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tower Hamlets, England EC3N 4DJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Iron 32 pounder Gun (here, next to this marker); Iron 24 pounder Guns (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Iron 32 pounder Gun (here, next to this marker); A Royal River View (here, next to this marker); Iron 12 pounder Gun (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Iron 12 pounder Gun (a few steps from this marker); Iron 24-pounder Howitzer and Carriage (a few steps from this marker); Iron 9-pounder Cannon (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tower Hamlets.
Also see . . .
1. Tower of London. (Submitted on May 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
this page online
2. Tower of London on Wikipedia. (Submitted on May 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018
2. Iron 36 pounder Guns & Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 130 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 23, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
