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Special Sunday Gun Firings at Fort Nelson

Fort Nelson is one of the few places where you can experience live black-powder firings of historic artillery pieces.
On selected Sundays throughout the year there are special firings, featuring authentic gun drills by uniformed detachments from Portsdown Artillery Volunteers.

Fort Nelson is a historic monument, rescued from dereliction and carefully restored. It commands spectacular views over Portsmouth Harbour to the south and the picturesque Meon Valley to the north. The Royal Armourie
30 April: 16-pounder Rifled Muzzle Loader. Firings by uniformed detachments from PAV.
11 June: 7-inch Armstrong RBL. Firings by uniformed detachments from PAV.
18 June:Waterloo Commemoration.
9 Jul
Fort Nelson, Portsdown Hill Road, Fareham, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO17 6AN
Sun 30 Apr to Sun 11 Jun 2017
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