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St Kilda, Hirta, Gleann Mor

Cleit (Period Unassigned)

Site Name St Kilda, Hirta, Gleann Mor

Classification Cleit (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 301542

Site Number NA00SE 72

NGR NA 08712 00206

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

Activities

Field Visit (10 September 2007)

This cleit stands on a low rise in an area of wet boggy ground at the S end of a field wall.

(Hirta 411)

Visited by RCAHMS (ARG) 10 Septemebr 2007

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)

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