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Wold Cottage (meteorite) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Wold Cottage (meteorite)
The Wold Cottage meteorite (also called the Wold Newton meteorite) fell near Wold Cottage farm in 1795, a few miles away from the hamlet of Wold Newton in Yorkshire, England. ==The meteorite== The stone fell at around 3 o'clock, on 13 December 1795. It created a crater approximately across, and embedded itself in the underlying chalk rock to a depth of , passing through of topsoil. The fall was observed by several people, who described a dark body passing through the air. As discovered at its landing point, the stone was warm and smoking; several people reported sounds of explosions as it fell. The owner of the land was Major Edward Topham, a well-known public figure, an ex-soldier, playwright and newspaper proprietor; he publicised the find and exhibited the meteorite publicly at Piccadilly in London.〔 The stone initially weighed . James Sowerby, a naturalist, acquired the meteorite in 1804. The meteorite was later acquired by the British Museum in 1835.〔 The meteorite can nowadays be seen in the Natural History Museum in London.
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