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Derry-Londonderry in Derry And Strabane, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Demi-culverin Cannon

 
 
Demi-culverin Cannon Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 18, 2012
1. Demi-culverin Cannon Marker
Inscription.

John Browne No.1
Demi-culverin (C8)
Bore 4.7", Length 98"
Weight 3117lb
Cast by John Browne possibly at
Horsmonden, Kent 1615-1625

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and CastlesMan-Made Features.
 
Location. 54° 59.834′ N, 7° 19.21′ W. Marker is in Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, in Derry And Strabane. Marker is along the City Wall walking path along Guildhall Square, between Shipquay Gate and Magazine Gate. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland BT48 6DQ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Michael Browning (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Demi-culverin Cannon (here, next to this marker); War Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Guildhall Square (a few steps from this marker); The Walled City (a few steps from this marker); … Free, entire and perfect (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Guildhall Square (a few steps from this marker); Shipquay Gate (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Derry-Londonderry.
 
Also see . . .  Ordnance at the end of the Elizabethan Age. (Submitted on January 5, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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Demi-culverin Cannon image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 18, 2012
2. Demi-culverin Cannon
At left foreground, marker on carriage
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 24, 2018. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 433 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 5, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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