WV6046 : Noirmont Tower
Noirmont Tower
A Martello Tower completed in 1814 for protecting St Aubin's Bay during the Napoleonic Wars.
It had one 18-pounder cannon on the top and another on the base platform.
Photograph taken from the roof of the German World War II fortifications.
The Condor Ferries catamaran is heading west around the island on its way to Guernsey.
It had one 18-pounder cannon on the top and another on the base platform.
Photograph taken from the roof of the German World War II fortifications.
The Condor Ferries catamaran is heading west around the island on its way to Guernsey.
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year taken
2009
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- WV6046, 31 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph (First for WV6046)
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 12 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Saturday, 17 April, 2010
- Category
- Martello tower (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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MGRS:
WV 6064 4615 [10m precision]
WGS84: 49:9.9101N 2:10.0905W - Photographer Location
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MGRS: WV 6049 4629
- View Direction
- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
