What is recorded here
The Howie is a chambered barrow in Orkney Islands, Scotland.
From the Historic Environment Scotland record 2936
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Photo credits
- Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Rog Frost, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bill Boaden, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ian Balcombe, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Wyatt, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John Tustin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Pennington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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