The Govan Stones Project
The Govan Stones are one of Glasgow's most important historical and cultural assets, explore the 31 monuments within the beautiful setting of Govan Old Church.
About The Govan Stones Project
| 886 Govan Road, Glasgow South Side G51 3UU | |
| 01414452340 | |
| The Govan Stones Project Website | |
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Discover the unique collection of early medieval stones carved in the 9th-11th centuries to commemorate the power of those who ruled the Kingdom of Strathclyde.
The church opens for victors between the 1st of April and the 31st October, entry is free although donations are welcome. The Govan Stones very close to Govan Subway, only a five minute walk from the station. Govan Old is situated next door to the Pearce Institute on Govan Road, set back down a lane leading to the leafy Govan Old Graveyard.
Open Daily, April 1st - October 31st, 1pm - 4pm. Admission Free
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