What is recorded here
Handest is a barrow in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
From the Historic Environment Scotland record 2249
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Photo credits
- Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lis Burke, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mick Garratt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Peter Ward, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alan Douiglas, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- George Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John Comloquoy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pascal De Schepper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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