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Latitude: 50.1013 / 50°6'4"N
Longitude: -5.2745 / 5°16'28"W
OS Eastings: 165929
OS Northings: 27490
OS Grid: SW659274
Mapcode National: GBR Z1.0PKC
Mapcode Global: VH133.JQF7
Plus Code: 9C2P4P2G+G5
Entry Name: Gun from Hms Anson in Central Position Behind Guildhall
Listing Date: 22 May 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1196493
English Heritage Legacy ID: 385500
ID on this website: 101196493
Location: Helston, Cornwall, TR13
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Helston
Built-Up Area: Helston
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Helston
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Architectural structure
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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