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Mosside

Cannon Ball (post Medieval)
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Westray
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Mosside is a cannon ball in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 331097

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  • Milestone Society, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Isla17, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Derek Harper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Claire Pegrum, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Malcolm Morris, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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