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Gun embrasure at Calshot Castle, Hampshire, 1995. Artist: J Bailey

Gun embrasure at Calshot Castle, Hampshire, 1995. Artist: J Bailey

1-231-556 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Gun embrasure at Calshot Castle, Hampshire, 1995. One is seen here complete with cannon. In the 1770s the curtain wall was lowered and the heads were removed from the gun embrasures. Calshot Castle was built in 1539-40 as an artillery fort to guard the entrance to Southampton Water against the threat of invasion.

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Creator
  1. J Bailey, attributed to: British: Photographer
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Hampshire Fawley

  1. 50 49 00 N , 001 21 00 W
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Locations & Buildings Castles

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3414x5111
File Size : 51,120kb

Aliases

  1. K950201
  1. 0250001213
  1. 1-231-556
  1. 1213
  1. 1231556
  1. A3
  1. K950201

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