The Hands
The Hands is a work of art in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Hands is situated nearby to the playground Breadalbane Court, as well as near Bull Stone.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riverside Park and Glenrothes Hospital.
Riverside Park
Park
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Riverside Park is a large town park situated in Glenrothes, Fife. The park straddles the River Leven valley riparian corridor, comprising significant areas of woodland, grassed playing fields and wetlands. Riverside Park is situated 1,700 feet south of The Hands.
Glenrothes Hospital
Hospital
Glenrothes Hospital is a health facility in Lodge Rise, Glenrothes, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Fife. Glenrothes Hospital is situated 2,600 feet east of The Hands.
Glenrothes High School
School
Photo: Mcwesty, Public domain.
Glenrothes High School is a six-year non-denominational secondary school of approximately 860 pupils located in Glenrothes, Fife, Scotland. The school serves the western/central and northern precincts of Glenrothes drawing primarily from four feeder Primary Schools; Caskieberran, Pitcoudie, Rimbleton and South Parks schools. Glenrothes High School is situated 2,700 feet south of The Hands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leslie and Glenrothes.
Leslie
Village
Photo: Mcwesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leslie is a large village and parish on the northern tip of the River Leven Valley, to the west of Glenrothes in Fife. According to the population estimates, the village has a population of 3,092.
Glenrothes
Photo: Glen Bowman, CC BY 2.0.
Glenrothes is a large town in Fife, with a population in 2016 of 38,510. It's a post-War "New Town" with uninspiring architecture and not normally a town people visit.
Markinch
Town
Photo: Mcwesty, Public domain.
Markinch is both a village and a parish in the heart of Fife, Scotland. According to an estimate taken in 2008, the village has a population of 2,420. The civil parish had a population of 16,530. Markinch is situated 2½ miles east of The Hands.
The Hands
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.20522° or 56° 12′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.19515° or 3° 11′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C8R6R43+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2551540686OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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