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A historic cannon rests on wooden pallets amid construction debris in Queen’s Gardens, Yorkshire, showcasing its weathered surface.

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Everything You Need to Know About the Historic Cannon Unearthed During Queen’s Gardens Transformation Works

An incredible discovery in Hull! A historic 18th-century cannon was found during excavation work. Learn about its link to the city's maritime military past.

Yorkshire TeamFeb 18, 2026