A section of a five-star country park had to be cordoned off by firefighters while experts investigated a potentially radioactive item.
A small container marked as holding radioactive material was found in Chatelherault country park in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.
An environmental protection unit was called to the scene and an area of open parkland was cordoned off in preparation for expert analysis.
A scientific advisor and hazardous material (hazmat) officer scanned the five-inch black drum for beta and gamma particles but found no evidence of these.
