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Forum: Alnmouth, Lesbury and Hipsburn 05-05-2011, 12:11 AM

Replies: 11 Lead shot Views: 17,145 Posted By Pete I saw a reference somewhere, to a 19thc... I saw a reference somewhere, to a 19thc publication called The Encyclopaedia Metropolitana which mentions that Alnmouth was garrisoned by the french during the reign of Elizabeth 1st. The...

Forum: Alnmouth, Lesbury and Hipsburn 01-05-2011, 09:41 AM

Replies: 11 Lead shot Views: 17,145 Posted By Pete Before my time i'm afraid, Brownknees. There... Before my time i'm afraid, Brownknees. There should be a photo in the newspaper archives somewhere, i'll add it to my endless list of things to do :) I was intrigued to learn of an attack on...

Forum: Alnmouth, Lesbury and Hipsburn 25-04-2011, 10:40 PM

Replies: 11 Lead shot Views: 17,145 Posted By Pete Cannon shot seems likely as its a big old lump. I... Cannon shot seems likely as its a big old lump. I wouldn't like to fire a Brown Bess loaded with it :D

Forum: Alnmouth, Lesbury and Hipsburn 25-04-2011, 12:47 PM

Replies: 11 Lead shot Views: 17,145 Posted By Pete Lead shot Picked up this lead ball on Alnmouth beach,it's a good bit larger than the sporting musket balls i normally find. Perhaps a relic of one of the conflicts on our coast?

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