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'Kaiser Wilhelm bomb' sparks emergency response at East Ayrshire beauty spot
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dailyrecord.co.ukThe discovery of a First World War bomb sparked an emergency response in Dalmellington.Ayrshire Live has learned that bomb disposal experts were summoned to the scene at Scout Garden, on the Craigengillan Estate, around 1.40pm on Saturday.
A special cordon was put in place so that the device could be examined.It’s unclear at this stage who, or how, the 103-year-old munition was discovered.Bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion on the ‘Kaiser Wilhelm bomb' on Sunday morning – a blast which was heard by residents living nearby.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “Around 1.40pm on Saturday, December 11, police were called to a walkway along the river near to Craigengillan Estate, Dalmellington, following the discovery of
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