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Lost carvings of the ancient Kingdom of Strathclyde turn up in Govan Graveyard

A community archaeology dig in Govan has uncovered long-lost gravestones from the Middle Ages, when the area was a political and religious power centre on the Clyde.

Volunteers on the ‘Stones and Bones’ community dig set out in search of a set of lost gravestones in the graveyard of Govan Old Parish Church.
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Lost carvings of the ancient Kingdom of Strathclyde turn up in Govan Graveyard

A community archaeology dig in Govan has uncovered long-lost gravestones from the Middle Ages, when the area was a political and religious power centre on the Clyde.

Volunteers on the ‘Stones and Bones’ community dig set out in search of a set of lost gravestones in the graveyard of Govan Old Parish Church.

Photo Credit: Govan Heritage Trust

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