LIST OF BRITISH METEORITES.
Of the preceding meteorites the following have fallen within the British Isles:—
| Name | Date of Fall. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. In England— | Wold Cottage | December | 13, | 1795 |
Launton | February | 15, | 1830 | |
Aldsworth | August | 4, | 1835 | |
Rowton | April | 20, | 1876 | |
Middlesbrough | March | 14, | 1881 | |
2. In Scotland— | High Possil | April | 5, | 1804 |
Perth | May | 17, | 1830 | |
3. In Ireland— | Mooresfort | August, | 1810 | |
Adare | September | 10, | 1810 | |
Killeter | April | 29, | 1844 | |
Dundrum | August | 12, | 1865 | |
Crumlin | September | 13, | 1902 | |
One of them, Rowton, is a meteoric iron; the rest are meteoric stones.