'Roaring Meg' mortar, inner ward of Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire, late 20th or early 21st century. Artist: Unknown.

'Roaring Meg' mortar, inner ward of Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire, late 20th or early 21st century. Artist: Unknown.

2-672-798 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

'Roaring Meg' mortar, inner ward of Goodrich Castle, Herefordshire, late 20th or early 21st century. The largest mortar used in the English Civil War, Roaring Meg was cast in 1646 for use in the Siege of Goodrich Castle.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

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  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England Herefordshire

  1. 52 09 00 N , 002 30 00 W

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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

Locations & Buildings Castles

History & Politics War & Military Military Uniform & Equipment


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4655x3756
File Size : 51,224kb


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  1. k040844.tif
  1. 0250006117
  1. 2-672-798
  1. 2672798
  1. k040844.tif


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