Pricing Change
New pricing for orders of material from this site will come into place shortly. Charges for supply of digital images, digitisation on demand, prints and licensing will be altered.
Upcoming Maintenance
Please be advised that this website will undergo scheduled maintenance on the following dates:
Thursday, 9 January: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday, 23 January: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday, 30 January: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
During these times, some functionality such as image purchasing may be temporarily unavailable. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
St Kilda, Hirta, Conachair
Triangulation Pillar (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name St Kilda, Hirta, Conachair
Classification Triangulation Pillar (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Canmore ID 301792
Site Number NA00SE 112
NGR NA 09970 00034
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/301792
- Council Western Isles
- Parish Harris
- Former Region Western Isles Islands Area
- Former District Western Isles
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (12 May 2007)
This OS triangulation pillar has been erected on the leading edge of a terrace below the summit of Conachair where the ground begins to fall steeply S to Village Bay. It stands 1.22m high above its concrete base and bears the OS BM number 58820. It forms part of the OS national GPS network of 1999.
(Hirta 2059)
Visited by RCAHMS (ARG) 12 May 2007