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Our March meeting Russell Parry will take us through the history of the Appley Bridge meteorite, which was found in Halliwell's Farm in 1914.The Appley Bridge meteorite - The space rock that hit Lancashire
The story of the fall and discovery of the Appley Bridge meteorite in 1914, one of the largest meteorite strikes in the United Kingdom, as told through newspaper reports and archive documents of the time. The meteorite explosions, fireball, the confusion with enemy zeppelins and the confiscation of the meteorite by the police will all be revealed!
Russell will also bring along meteorite samples to handle and photograph.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
What’s on at the Wardens, 244 Blaguegate Lane,Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
