Survey Data

Reg No

20827341


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Artistic, Historical, Social


Original Use

Machinery


Date

1790 - 1795


Coordinates

179651, 66336


Date Recorded

05/09/2007


Date Updated

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Description

Pair of cast-iron canon, dated 1794. Cannon to west with G. R. insignia, crown and inscribed lettering W. Co. Cannon to east having heraldic motif and inscribed date.

Appraisal

Pair of cast-iron canons, serving as a reminder of Cobh's military heritage. They provide both social and historic context to the site.