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General View (Period Unassigned)

Site Name St Kilda, Stac Lee

Classification General View (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Stac Li

Canmore ID 139760

Site Number NA10SW 3

NGR NA 1420 0490

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/139760

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General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on Stac Lee, taken from the SE.

DP 134190

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on Stac Lee, taken from the SE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/5/2012

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P Moore and R Simpson, first gannets, Stac Lee.

DP 167283

P Moore and R Simpson, first gannets, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

R Simpson, bothy and access ledge right, Stac Lee.

DP 167289

R Simpson, bothy and access ledge right, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

DP 167304

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

P Moore leaving bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167326

P Moore leaving bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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R Simpson descending the access ledge, Stac Lee.

DP 167327

R Simpson descending the access ledge, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

E Kinnel at first gannets, Stac Lee.

DP 167371

E Kinnel at first gannets, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

View East from Stac Lee summit.

DP 167405

View East from Stac Lee summit.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

DP 285765

General view

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Papers of Dr George F Geddes, archaeologist, Edinburgh, Scotland

19/8/2018

© Copyright: G F Geddes. Courtesy of HES.

General oblique aerial view of the island of Boreray, taken from the NE.

DP 134111

General oblique aerial view of the island of Boreray, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/5/2012

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Descent from Stac Lee, view from the boat.

DP 167277

Descent from Stac Lee, view from the boat.

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

P Moore and R Simpson at the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167288

P Moore and R Simpson at the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

DP 167376

Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

DP 167377

Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

DP 167378

Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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Stac Lee summit view of Boreray.

DP 167415

Stac Lee summit view of Boreray.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Mary Harman climbing the pitch, Stac Lee

DP 167272

Mary Harman climbing the pitch, Stac Lee

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Stuart Murray

19/8/1976

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Mary Harman, S Rae and Stuart Murray. At sea level on descent, Stac Lee.

DP 167280

Mary Harman, S Rae and Stuart Murray. At sea level on descent, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

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R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167303

R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

DP 167324

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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E Kinnel at first gannets, Stac Lee.

DP 167372

E Kinnel at first gannets, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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On route to the summit, not via bothy ledge, Stac Lee.

DP 167375

On route to the summit, not via bothy ledge, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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M P Harris, E Kenneil and W Wright leaving Stac Lee.

DP 167419

M P Harris, E Kenneil and W Wright leaving Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the W.

DP 134116

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the W.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/5/2012

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General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on Stac Lee, taken from the ESE.

DP 134191

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on Stac Lee, taken from the ESE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/5/2012

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General shot of Stac Lee, Stac an Armin (centre) and Boreray (right), taken from the SW.

DP 150311

General shot of Stac Lee, Stac an Armin (centre) and Boreray (right), taken from the SW.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

1/3/2013

© Crown Copyright: HES

Sunset from Stac Lee

DP 167271

Sunset from Stac Lee

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Stuart Murray

19/8/1976

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

P Moore inside the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167286

P Moore inside the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Access ledge to and from the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167290

Access ledge to and from the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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E Kinnel at the first corner, Stac Lee.

DP 167369

E Kinnel at the first corner, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

E Kinnel above the pitch, as far as party went without causing havoc amongst birds, Stac Lee.

DP 167370

E Kinnel above the pitch, as far as party went without causing havoc amongst birds, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the SSW.

DP 134113

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/5/2012

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General oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, Stac an Armin and Boreray, St Kilda, looking to the E.

DP 167177

General oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, Stac an Armin and Boreray, St Kilda, looking to the E.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

6/9/2013

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Stuart Murray, Mary Harman and S Rae roping off the pitch, Stac Lee.

DP 167276

Stuart Murray, Mary Harman and S Rae roping off the pitch, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

P Moore and R Simpson, Stac Lee.

DP 167282

P Moore and R Simpson, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

P Moore at the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167285

P Moore at the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

View from bothy entrance, Stac Lee.

DP 167325

View from bothy entrance, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Access ledge to bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167374

Access ledge to bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Stac Lee summit, edge of cairn (built by Boyd & Balharry 1969) on right.

DP 167386

Stac Lee summit, edge of cairn (built by Boyd & Balharry 1969) on right.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the W.

DP 134189

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the W.

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2/5/2012

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General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the N.

DP 134220

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the N.

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2/5/2012

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Oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, St Kilda, looking to the SE.

DP 167175

Oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, St Kilda, looking to the SE.

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6/9/2013

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Photogrph of the site of 'Heatcote's landing' drawing (1900), Stac Lee.

DP 167281

Photogrph of the site of 'Heatcote's landing' drawing (1900), Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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Stuart Murray roping down the pitch, S Rae's head below, Stac Lee..

DP 167278

Stuart Murray roping down the pitch, S Rae's head below, Stac Lee..

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

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Mary harman, S Rae and Stuart Murray. Last corner on the descent, Stac Lee.

DP 167279

Mary harman, S Rae and Stuart Murray. Last corner on the descent, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

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E Kinnel below first gannets, Stac Lee.

DP 167373

E Kinnel below first gannets, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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General shot looking towards Stac Lee, with Hirte in the background, taken from the NE.

DP 150302

General shot looking towards Stac Lee, with Hirte in the background, taken from the NE.

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Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

1/3/2013

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Oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, St Kilda, looking to the SSW.

DP 167179

Oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, St Kilda, looking to the SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

6/9/2013

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S Rae climbing the pitch, Stac Lee, belayed by Stuart Murray.

DP 167273

S Rae climbing the pitch, Stac Lee, belayed by Stuart Murray.

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Stuart Murray and S Rae at first gannets, Stac Lee.

DP 167275

Stuart Murray and S Rae at first gannets, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Approaching the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167284

Approaching the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

DP 167322

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

A Stronach at platform on the bothy access ledge, Stac Lee.

DP 167368

A Stronach at platform on the bothy access ledge, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

17/6/1996

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

On Stac Lee summit.

DP 167383

On Stac Lee summit.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

View East to above casting point, Stac Lee.

DP 167394

View East to above casting point, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

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General view of Boreray, Stac Li and Stac an Armin, with Hirta and Soay in the background

DP 258179

General view of Boreray, Stac Li and Stac an Armin, with Hirta and Soay in the background

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Historic Environment Scotland

9/8/2017

© Crown Copyright: HES

DP 285766

General view

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Papers of Dr George F Geddes, archaeologist, Edinburgh, Scotland

19/8/2018

© Copyright: G F Geddes. Courtesy of HES.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the WNW.

DP 134112

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/5/2012

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General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the WNW.

DP 134221

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the WNW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

2/5/2012

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Mary Harman above the pitch, Stac Lee.

DP 167274

Mary Harman above the pitch, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

13/8/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167291

R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

DP 167301

R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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R Simpson and P Moore near sea level, Stac Lee.

DP 167328

R Simpson and P Moore near sea level, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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300mm photograph of the Stac Lee bothy taken from the sea.

DP 167367

300mm photograph of the Stac Lee bothy taken from the sea.

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Stuart Murray

20/6/1985

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Summit view looking South, Stac Lee.

DP 167382

Summit view looking South, Stac Lee.

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Stuart Murray

31/5/1977

© Copyright: Stuart Murray. Courtesy of HES.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on Stac Lee, taken from the SE.

P Moore and R Simpson, first gannets, Stac Lee.

R Simpson, bothy and access ledge right, Stac Lee.

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

P Moore leaving bothy, Stac Lee.

R Simpson descending the access ledge, Stac Lee.

E Kinnel at first gannets, Stac Lee.

View East from Stac Lee summit.

General oblique aerial view of the island of Boreray, taken from the NE.

Descent from Stac Lee, view from the boat.

P Moore and R Simpson at the bothy, Stac Lee.

Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

Summit view looking West, Stac Lee.

Stac Lee summit view of Boreray.

Mary Harman climbing the pitch, Stac Lee

Mary Harman, S Rae and Stuart Murray. At sea level on descent, Stac Lee.

R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

E Kinnel at first gannets, Stac Lee.

On route to the summit, not via bothy ledge, Stac Lee.

M P Harris, E Kenneil and W Wright leaving Stac Lee.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the W.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on Stac Lee, taken from the ESE.

General shot of Stac Lee, Stac an Armin (centre) and Boreray (right), taken from the SW.

Sunset from Stac Lee

P Moore inside the bothy, Stac Lee.

Access ledge to and from the bothy, Stac Lee.

E Kinnel at the first corner, Stac Lee.

E Kinnel above the pitch, as far as party went without causing havoc amongst birds, Stac Lee.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the SSW.

General oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, Stac an Armin and Boreray, St Kilda, looking to the E.

Stuart Murray, Mary Harman and S Rae roping off the pitch, Stac Lee.

P Moore and R Simpson, Stac Lee.

P Moore at the bothy, Stac Lee.

View from bothy entrance, Stac Lee.

Access ledge to bothy, Stac Lee.

Stac Lee summit, edge of cairn (built by Boyd & Balharry 1969) on right.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the W.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the N.

Oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, St Kilda, looking to the SE.

Photogrph of the site of 'Heatcote's landing' drawing (1900), Stac Lee.

Stuart Murray roping down the pitch, S Rae's head below, Stac Lee..

Mary harman, S Rae and Stuart Murray. Last corner on the descent, Stac Lee.

E Kinnel below first gannets, Stac Lee.

General shot looking towards Stac Lee, with Hirte in the background, taken from the NE.

Oblique aerial view of Stac Lee, St Kilda, looking to the SSW.

S Rae climbing the pitch, Stac Lee, belayed by Stuart Murray.

Stuart Murray and S Rae at first gannets, Stac Lee.

Approaching the bothy, Stac Lee.

Bothy entrance detail, Stac Lee.

A Stronach at platform on the bothy access ledge, Stac Lee.

On Stac Lee summit.

View East to above casting point, Stac Lee.

General view of Boreray, Stac Li and Stac an Armin, with Hirta and Soay in the background

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the WNW.

General oblique aerial view of St Kilda, centred on the island of Boreray, taken from the WNW.

Mary Harman above the pitch, Stac Lee.

R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

R Simpson sketching the bothy, Stac Lee.

R Simpson and P Moore near sea level, Stac Lee.

300mm photograph of the Stac Lee bothy taken from the sea.

Summit view looking South, Stac Lee.

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