Whitehaven Beach
Description:
The site has a British 32-pounder cannon ‘’Long Tom’’, a Revolutionary War-era cannon recovered in 1963, mounted with a plaque commemorating a 1778 raid by John Paul Jones and the crew of the USS Ranger, the only U.S. attack on British soil during the Revolutionary War.
Address:
, CA28 7LR , Whitehaven , Suffolk , England , UK
The site is located along a beach on the western side of Whitehaven, about 250 meters west of the main Raid monument, on a walking path around the former Wellington Pit mining site.
Map reference (click on pin to see Lat/Long):
54.548888 -3.598501
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