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St Kilda, Hirta, Gearraidh Ard

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Cleit(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name St Kilda, Hirta, Gearraidh Ard

Classification Cleit(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 302057

Site Number NF09NE 131

NGR NF 09609 99265

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/302057

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St Kilda, Village Bay. General view of the enclosures at Gearraidh Ard with Dun in the background.
St Kilda, Village Bay. General view of the enclosures at Gearraidh Ard with Dun in the background.

Administrative Areas

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

Activities

Field Visit (4 September 2008)

RCAHMS Archaeological Survey: St Kilda

Three cleits are situated on the N side of a gully of an unnamed burn 110m above the NW corner of the head dyke around Village Bay. Only the eastern of the three retains its roof and turf cap (Hirta 866), the other two have both now collapsed.

(Hirta 866-8)

Visited by RCAHMS 4 September 2008

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