Tower Hamlets in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Iron 24-pounder Howitzer and Carriage
Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018
1. Iron 24-pounder Howitzer and Carriage Marker
This howitzer is mounted on its original iron garrison carriage.
British about 1850, cast by Henckell & Company, Wandsworth, London
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 51° 30.444′ N, 0° 4.562′ W. Marker is in Tower Hamlets, England, in Greater London. Marker 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 9-pounder Cannon (here, next to this marker); Iron 12 pounder Gun (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Iron 12 pounder Gun (here, next to this marker); Iron 32 pounder Gun (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Iron 32 pounder Gun (a few steps from this marker); Iron 36 pounder Guns (a few steps from this marker); A Royal River View (a few steps from this marker); Iron 24 pounder Guns (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 24, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Tower of London on Wikipedia
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Photographed By Michael Herrick, April 27, 2018
2. Iron 24-pounder Howitzer and Carriage Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
