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Souterrain and cleit 70, Village. View from North West.
B 11185
Description Souterrain and cleit 70, Village. View from North West.
Date 1986
Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
Catalogue Number B 11185
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 416663
Scope and Content Entrance to House of the Fairies souterrian, Hirta, St Kilda, Hebrides The House of the Fairies, a souterrain or underground house possibly religious in purpose, was discovered and 'restored' in 1844. Excavations have uncovered an iron spearhead, stone tools, and Iron Age pottery of a type found elsewhere in the Hebrides. This is the entrance to the souterrain. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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