weather. The alarming discovery was made in Uig on the Isle of Lewis yesterday before emergency services were called to the scene.
Members of the public have been told to steer clear of the nearby area while bomb disposal experts travel to the island in the Outer Hebrides.
Pictures released by HM Coastguard - West Isles, Skye and Lochaber show the large metal item which is believed to be unexploded ordnance.
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