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St Kilda, Hirta, Mullach Geal

Quarry (20th Century)

Site Name St Kilda, Hirta, Mullach Geal

Classification Quarry (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Creagan Breac

Canmore ID 294770

Site Number NF09NE 24

NGR NF 09553 99527

NGR Description Centred NF 09553 99527

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Western Isles
  • Parish Harris
  • Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
  • Former District Western Isles
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NF09NE 24 09553 99527

A large quarry dug into the lower E slopes of Mullach Geal in 1957 to provide metalling for the road to the radar stations on Mullach Mor and Mullach Sgar, NA00SE 10 and NF09NE 25 respectively.

Information from RCAHMS (ARG) 6 June 2008

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