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Mortar bomb found in Matlock car park | Mortar bomb found in Matlock car park |
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A bomb disposal team has been called to a Derbyshire car park following the discovery of a mortar. | |
The wartime device was found at about 11:50 BST by workers who were resurfacing the car park in Cavendish Road, Matlock. | The wartime device was found at about 11:50 BST by workers who were resurfacing the car park in Cavendish Road, Matlock. |
Officers from Derbyshire Police have set up a cordon around the area where the device was found. | Officers from Derbyshire Police have set up a cordon around the area where the device was found. |
Neighbouring properties have also been evacuated as an extra precaution. | Neighbouring properties have also been evacuated as an extra precaution. |