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St Kilda, Hirta, Gleann Mor
Cleit(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name St Kilda, Hirta, Gleann Mor
Classification Cleit(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 301544
Site Number NA00SE 73
NGR NA 08725 00248
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/301544
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Harris
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (4 September 2009)
This cleit has been built on a gentle SW-facing slope in the corner of a field and appears to overlie an earlier structure.
(Hirta 405 and 2289)
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ARG) 4 September 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)