{"id":1761,"date":"2020-10-06T07:34:03","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T07:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/?p=1761"},"modified":"2025-04-10T12:32:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T11:32:11","slug":"the-govan-stones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/2020\/10\/06\/the-govan-stones\/","title":{"rendered":"The Govan Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A visit to the Govan Stones <\/a>exhibition provides an opportunity for all to learn about a moment in history when Govan was the seat of kings, when pilgrims prayed at the tombs of saints, and when Viking warriors plundered and conquered throughout the islands of Britain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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A range of innovative resources has been created to promote and enhance access and engagement for school groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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These materials will help your class to get the most out of a visit to Govan Old Church, and can also be used to support history projects in the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Discover The Govan Stones downloadable resources and curriculum links here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Govan Heritage Trust | c\/o Govan Workspace Ltd |100 Elderpark Street | Glasgow | G51 3TR | Contact: info@thegovanstones.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Heritage Resources Portal is an Archaeology Scotland <\/a>initiative, funded by Historic Environment Scotland<\/a> towards realising Scotland\u2019s Archaeology Strategy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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