The Kethesgeo Stone

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Recorded parish

Stenness

What is recorded here

The Kethesgeo Stone is a standing stone in Orkney Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 2129

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Photo credits

• Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• John Ireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Andrew Riley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• David Hawgood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Robert Eva, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Derek Mayes, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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