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Author	verygneiss
Comment	Yep, it's built on a classic crag and tail formation, much like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, or Stirling Castle. The Geol Soc of Glasgow have a good booklet on this: https://geologyglasgow.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/glasgow-necropolis.pdf
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Created	Sat 20th Mar 2021 6:45am
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Yep, it's built on a classic crag and tail formation, much like Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile, or Stirling Castle.

The Geol Soc of Glasgow have a good booklet on this: https://geologyglasgow.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/glasgow-necropolis.pdf