Latitude 50° 20.0 N
Longitude 004° 07.0 W
Depth 20m
Accuracy 200m
Object Type Gun
Material Metal, cast iron.
Description Gun broken at trunion, aft section missing.
Markings None Visible
Gun Attitude Upright
Diameter  
Condition Average, Broken
Completeness 50%
Number of items 1
Location Description Barrow Hill War Memorial

Burrow Hill Gun (13A21)

This gun is mounted on a war memorial on Burrow Hill in Plymstock. The breech of the gun aft of the trunnions is missing, it appears to have been damage ins ervice rather than a deliberate cut. The origin of the gun is not known.

Base ring to muzzle

Not possible

Overall length

Not possible

Base ring diameter

Not possible.

Muzzle face to trunion

1186mm

Trunnion offset

184mm, 118mm

Trunnion diameter

950mm

Bore

113mm

Muzzle swell diameter

250mm

Trunnion width

480mm, Tapered

 

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