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Lucinda Cameron

2,000-year-old footprints discovered on beach after storms

The footprints were found on a beach in Angus (University of Aberdeen/PA) -

Two dog walkers have discovered 2,000-year-old footprints on a Scottish beach which were briefly uncovered by recent storms.

Locals Ivor Campbell and Jenny Snedden were walking their dogs at Lunan Bay in Angus in late January when they noticed storm damage to the dunes had revealed a fresh layer of clay in which Mr Campbell spotted distinct markings.

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