Great place to see interactions between Devonian lavas and sediments, on the coast just North of Montrose, NE Scotland.

The site of an unconformity between Devonian conglomerates and the mighty Dalradian supergroup - one of my favourite AGS trips of 2024 when we visited on 9th June.

This stunning boulder is a mixture of lava and fine grained sediments is sitting on the North end of Lunan Bay, South of Montrose, Scotland

Synclines are common, saucer shaped folds in the world of geology, coming in a range of sizes. Here we look at the geology of the Strathmore Syncline at Stonehaven which is a regionally extensive feature.

It was a lot of fun helping local folks identify pebbles on Auchmithie beach as part of the Scottish geology festival event on 27th September 2025.

Just a 5 minute walk from the roadside, this flagstone quarry is a world renowned locality for Devonian fossil fish - found in laminate rocks in spoil heaps.

Mudstones have a bit of a boring reputation. These outcrops near Perth are far from boring, with a host of impressive structural geology features.

This short walk to the top of Kinnoull hill is really worth it for the view over the Tay valley and the andesite lavas marking that this was the site of an ancient volcano

What a fascinating history there is here at Boddin Point, Montrose, Scotland. In the 18th C an entrepreneur took advantage of the limestone outcrops here to site a limeworks to be able to extract lime for use on fields to boost crop yield.