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St Kilda Village. Photographic copy of plan of village insc: ' Plan of Village of St. Kilda, Inverness-shire, Surveyed by John Mathieson F.R.S.E F.R.S.G.S, Assisted by A.M Cockburn B.Sc.'. Inset larg ...

SC 416666

Description St Kilda Village. Photographic copy of plan of village insc: ' Plan of Village of St. Kilda, Inverness-shire, Surveyed by John Mathieson F.R.S.E F.R.S.G.S, Assisted by A.M Cockburn B.Sc.'. Inset large scale plan of Earth House with section.

Date 1928

Catalogue Number SC 416666

Category On-line Digital Images

Copy of IND 88/3 P

Scope and Content 19th century survey of village, Hirta, St Kilda, Hebrides St Kilda was settled in ancient times but repopulated after 1727 when a smallpox epidemic left only 30 survivors. The only village, on Hirta, was rebuilt in the 1830s and evacuated in 1930 after the population had shrunk to under 30. This survey was drawn up in 18?? for the landlords, the Macleods of Macleods of Dunvegan Castle. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

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