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High Possil Meteorite Fall

When
1804
Where
Possil Marsh
Part of
High Possil meteorite falls in Scotland

The High Possil meteorite fell at Possil Marsh in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1804, an event commemorated by a monument at the site.

The meteorite fell in 1804 at Possil Marsh, a nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest within Glasgow. A monument marks the location of this fall. The event is significant as the first recorded meteorite fall in Scotland in modern times, though specific recovery details are not provided in the source.

Sources

  1. Possil Marsh Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-21

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