Watch the moment gun salute is fired at Fort Nelson to mark King Charles III's Coronation

The noise of heavy artillery echoed around as the Coronation was marked at Fort Nelson.

The 21-round salute took place at one minute after midday on Saturday - the exact time that King Charles III was crowned.

It was staged by the Garrison Artillery Volunteers on the Parade Ground at the Victorian fort on top of Portsdown Hill.

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