The magical spot with 'blood red water' near Glasgow made famous by Outlander

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Finnich Glen feels like it could have come straight from another world with its steep green walls and the blood-red water that flows through it. Even more unsettling is the strange rock that also gives the location the other name it is famous for - the Devil's Pulpit. HistoryHeading north from Glasgow, Finnich Glen is found on the country roads on the way to Drymen, deep in the heart of unassuming farm land. Known to entrance all who visit it, the Glen's red waters are said to be caused by peaty water and the red sandstone that gives it it's base. ControversyThis surge in popularity has come at a cost though, with the recent controversy surrounding the beauty spot.
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