UK: Five World War II ordnance shells found along East Sussex coast

The Birling Gap Coastguard team said it had been tasked to search for suspected pieces of ordnance at Birling Gap.

A spokesperson added: “The team located five old WW2 shells early on Sunday morning (May 21), then came back in the evening on the next low tide to escort the armies bomb disposal [team] to assess and remove the items.”