Each year more than 30 meteorites fall on British soil, yet only 20 have ever been found. Rob Elliot, a "hunter" renowned worldwide discovered one of only four ever found in Scotland - the Glenrothes meteorite, which he found in July 1998. He also discovered the Hambleton meteorite in North Yorkshire in 2005, an extremely rare pallasite meteorite containing semi-precious gemstones. Weighing in at 43 lbs, it was the second biggest space rock to hit the UK. Read more