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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 301441

Site Number NF09NE 64

NGR NF 08562 99935

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 (8 May 2008)

This cleit remains only partially roofed. It has two entrances, one at the SE end and the other on the SW side.

(Hirta 392)

Visited by RCAHMS (ARG) 8 May 2008

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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