Two cannons around a stone crenellated bandstand, in Victoria Park
- Date:
- Jun 1961
- Location:
- Victoria Park, Bandstand, Bideford, Torridge, Devon
- Reference:
- BAR03/01/044
- Type:
- Photograph (35mm Slide)
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Description
The nine cannons in Victoria Park were discovered in 1890 during work on Bideford Quay. They are now positioned around the bandstand. It is suggested that the cannons are from the Spanish Armada, but they may have been from Spanish ship which was captured in 1585.
Content
This is part of the Series: BAR03/01 Norman Barnard: Series of Slides; within the Collection: BAR03 Norman Barnard Slide Collection
Rights
© Historic England Archive
People & Organisations
Photographer: Barnard, Norman
Keywords
Cannon, Military
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