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St Kilda, Hirta, Gleann Mor, Structure M
Cellular Building (Period Unassigned), Cleit(S) (Period Unassigned), Gathering Fold (Post Medieval)
Site Name St Kilda, Hirta, Gleann Mor, Structure M
Classification Cellular Building (Period Unassigned), Cleit(S) (Period Unassigned), Gathering Fold (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Abhainn Alltan
Canmore ID 294891
Site Number NA00SE 24
NGR NA 08407 00025
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/294891
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Harris
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (11 May 2009)
A cellular structure overlain by a gathering fold and four cleits.
(Hirta 374-5, 2136-7)
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG, SPH) 11 May 2009
Measured Survey (5 September 2009 - 9 September 2009)
RCAHMS surveyed Gleann Mor, Hirta, St Kilda between 5-9 September 2008, using GPS data and ground observation, to produce a site plan at a scale of 1:500 across five survey sheets. These survey drawings were later used as the basis for a site plan redrawn in vector graphics software for publication at a scale of 1:2500 (Gannon and Geddes 2015,84)
Condition Survey (December 2012)
A monitoring survey of twenty structures in Gleann Mor was undertaken in 2012.
NTS 2012
