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composite image showing close up of a footprint shape in rock with a small ruler next to it

Race to record 2,000-year-old footprints revealed

The 2,000-year-old footprints were discovered by dog walkers Jenny Snedden and Ivor Campbell at Lunan Bay near Montrose.

Twin images depicting a human footprint embedded in the clay, and the same image with the footprint highlighted, alongside an archaeologist's measuring tool.

Dog walkers discovered 2,000-year-old beach footprints

The imprints were uncovered by storms at Lunan Bay - and later wiped away by the wind and the rain.