Culloden Scotlands Last Battle And The Forging Of The British Empire

The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) announced in mid-April that its archaeologists had found a mortar shell at Culloden Battlefield, just outside Inverness in the Scottish Highlands.

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BBC on MSN: First discovery of an unexploded shell at Culloden Battlefield

Ahead of the 280th anniversary of the final Jacobite uprising at Culloden Battlefield, archaeologists from the National Trust for Scotland have recovered an unexploded mortar shell, thought to have ...

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The Times of India on MSN: 280-year-old bomb found in Scotland: Undetonated shell from Culloden battlefield shocks archaeologists

A team of archaeologists has discovered an undetonated mortar shell from the 1746 Culloden battlefield in Scotland. The find comes as part of an excavation led by both the National Trust for Scotland ...

280-year-old bomb found in Scotland: Undetonated shell from Culloden battlefield shocks archaeologists

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Inverness Courier: PICTURED: National Trust for Scotland marks 280 years since the Battle of Culloden with procession to memorial cairn for Gaelic Society of Inverness service

PICTURED: National Trust for Scotland marks 280 years since the Battle of Culloden with procession to memorial cairn for Gaelic Society of Inverness service

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An intact mortar shell has been discovered at Scotland’s Culloden Battlefield by a team of researchers led by Derek Alexander of the National Trust for Scotland and Tony Pollard of the University of ...

ARCHAELOGISTS have made a “dream” discovery at the Culloden battlefield after an unexploded mortar shell that may have been fired at the Jacobites was unearthed ...

Musket balls unearthed at Culloden Battlefield could be from a "valiant action" by a small number of troops that saved thousands of Jacobites' lives, say archaeologists. The balls, which are made of ...