BIG GUN DISPLAYS
Sunday 20 May 2012 at Fort Nelson
- Starts at: 10:00am Sunday 20 May 2012
- Finishes at: 5:00pm Sunday 20 May 2012
- Suitable for: Everyone
- Event type: Gun Firing
Experience the power and might of the big guns, in a series of free gun-firing demonstrations – featuring artillery from around the globe.
At 12 noon and 2pm on the following dates
- Sunday 25 November – 32 pounder breechloader
- Sunday 20 January – 13-inch mortar breechloader
- Sunday 10 February – 32-pounder breechloader
- Sunday 17 March – 64-pounder saluting gun
All of these guns would have made up part of the original Fort armaments.
Firings will be performed by a uniformed detachment from the Portsdown Artillery Volunteers.
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