Record Details

NHER Number:64071
Type of record:Find Spot
Name:Cannon from River Nar at South Gates

Summary

Two cannons were dredged from the River Nar close to the South Gate.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TF 6212 1913
Map Sheet:TF61NW
Parish:KING’S LYNN, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Previously recorded under NHER 5486.

1967? Dredged from River Nar at South Gate.
Two cannons, one 2ft 1in long with one and a half inch bore, the other 1ft 8in long with seven-eighths inch bore.
Information from HER notes. Location as recorded in GIS is assumed.
A. Cattermole (King's Lynn UAD), 13 March 2020.

Monument Types

  • FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Associated Finds

  • CANNON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status - none

Sources - none

Related records

5486Part of: King's Lynn Town Defences (Monument)
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