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Athlone Castle was first fitted out as an artillery platform shortly after 1800. At that time it mounted eleven 6-pounder guns, although heavier cannon were subsequently installed. The cannon on display is an 18th-century . . .
(Forts and Castles • Wars, Non-US) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Athlone Castle was first fitted out as an artillery platform shortly after 1800. At that time it mounted eleven 6-pounder guns, although heavier cannon were subsequently installed. The cannon on display is an 18th-century . . . (Forts and Castles • Wars, Non-US) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.