Gun From Hms Anson In Central Position Behind Guildhall is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 May 1972. Gun.

Gun From Hms Anson In Central Position Behind Guildhall

WRENN ID: third-facade-woodpecker
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cornwall
Country: England
Date first listed: 22 May 1972
Type: Gun
Source: Historic England listing

Description

HELSTON

SW6427 MARKET PLACE 631-1/4/144 Gun from HMS Anson in central 22/05/72 position behind Guildhall

GV II

Gun from warship. c1800. From HMS Anson which was wrecked on Loe Bar, Porthleven on 29.12.1807. Now mounted on replica wooden gun carriage constructed by HMS Seahawk (The Royal Naval Air Station at Culdrose, Helston) and donated November 1965 by the descendents of Henry Trengrouse, inventor of the Rocket Life Saving Apparatus whose grave (qv) is in the churchyard of the Church of St Michael (qv).

Listing NGR: SW6592927490

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