The Giant's Causeway: A Remnant of Chaos

by Philip S. Watson

Legends speak of the giant Finn MacCool building a causeway across to the island of Staffa on the south west coast of Scotland. By the mid-nineteenth century the volcanic origin of the Causeway was widely accepted - the result of an elemental battle of earth, fire, water and wind. In this book the author has drawn on a wide range of sources to capture the spirit of the the Giant's Causeway, describing the history of the landscape and the richness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0337083002
• ISBN13: 9780337083006
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Stationery Office Books (TSO)
• Length: 56 Pages