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St Kilda - Mina Stac
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NA1000 As well as the three enormous stacs of Lee, an Armin and Levenish there are... (more)
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St Kilda - Caolas an Dłin (the straits of Dłn)
by Rob Farrow for square NF0997 The island of Dłn is almost joined to Hirta at Ruiaval, however the two islands... (more)
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St Kilda - Hirta - The chapel
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 The chapel in St Kilda village on Hirta dates from about 1860. Religion became... (more)
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subject:ChapelX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
top:Religious SitesX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - 'House of the Fairies' (Taigh An T-sithiche) souterrain
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 This is the entrance to an ancient souterrain on Hirta, just to the north of the... (more)
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Abandoned VillageX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
period:PrehistoricX
subject:SouterrainX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Cleitean
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 These remarkable former storage structures known individually as a... (more)
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subject:CleiteanX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - looking across the village to Clash na Bearnaich
by Rob Farrow for square NF0998 A view from above the ruined village of St Kilda on the island of Hirta over to... (more)
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Abandoned VillageX
type:Cross GridX
subject:Geological FeatureX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:IslandsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Enclosures and cleitean
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 The slopes above St Kilda village on Hirta are strewn with cleitean (the little... (more)
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St Kilda - Hirta - Gun and storehouse
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 A large gun remains in place on the southern coast of Hirta. To its right can be... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
subject:GunX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Hirta - Coastline east of Village Bay
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1098 The rocks on the right are where the lower slopes of Oisebhal meet the sea. The... (more)
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St Kilda - Hirta - Looking down on the village
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 Looking down on the abandoned village of St Kilda on the island of Hirta from... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
subject:VillageX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Hirta - Village Street - westernmost houses
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF0999 Some of the westernmost former dwellings of St Kilda village on the island of... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
subject:VillageX
Village StreetX
Village Street SceneX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Hirta - Village Street - roofless houses looking west
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 All the most westward of the houses along the street in the abandoned village of... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
subject:VillageX
Village StreetX
Village Street SceneX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Hirta - Village Street - view eastwards
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 Looking along the deserted village street of St Kilda on Hirta, some of the more... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
subject:VillageX
Village StreetX
Village Street SceneX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Hirta - Village Street - view westwards
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 A view down the abandoned village street of St Kilda village on Hirta, the... (more)
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top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
place:St KildaX
subject:VillageX
Village StreetX
Village Street SceneX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - View inside the 'House of the Fairies' souterrain
by Rob Farrow for square NF1099 A view along the entry passage of the 'House of the Fairies' (Taigh An... (more)
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Abandoned VillageX
type:Close LookX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
period:PrehistoricX
subject:SouterrainX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - view across cleitean from within enclosure
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 There are various low-walled enclosures on the lower slopes of the hills rising... (more)
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Abandoned VillageX
subject:CleiteanX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - semi-circular wall and stone structures
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 A roughly semi-circular wall runs all along the hillside to the north of the... (more)
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Abandoned VillageX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
subject:StructureX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Cemetery and cleitean
by Rob Farrow geograph for square NF1099 The prominent circular feature seen in this image is the cemetery for the... (more)
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Abandoned VillageX
top:Burial Ground, CrematoriumX
top:CoastalX
type:GeographX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:Historic Sites and ArtefactsX
top:IslandsX
top:Village, Rural SettlementX
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St Kilda - Female wheatear
by Rob Farrow for square NF1099 A female Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) perched on the old stones of a cleit on Hirta
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subject:BirdX
type:Close LookX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:IslandsX
bird:WheatearX
top:Wild Animals, Plants and MushroomsX
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Oisebhal, Hirta
by Rude Health geograph for square NF1099 Bagged on a circuit of six Hirta TUMPs on a sunny afternoon.
Name: Oisebhal... (more)
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Conachair, St Kilda
by Rude Health geograph for square NA0900 Bagged on a circuit of six Hirta TUMPs on a sunny afternoon.
Name: Conachair... (more)
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Claigeann Mor
by Rude Health geograph for square NF0898 Bagged on a circuit of six Hirta TUMPs on a sunny afternoon.
Name: Claigeann... (more)
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Mullach Mor
by Rude Health geograph for square NA0900 Bagged on a circuit of six Hirta TUMPs on a sunny afternoon.
Name: Mullach Mor... (more)
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top:CommunicationsX
top:Defence, MilitaryX
island:Hirta/Hiort
top:IslandsX
Mullach MorX
P37X
St KildaX
subject:SummitX
TumpX
top:UplandsX
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Soay Rams On Hirta
by Rude Health geograph for square NA1000 Soay rams on the edge of Hirta as we climb up the slopes of Conachair.
The Soay... (more)
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Ruabhal, St Kilda
by Rude Health geograph for square NF0997 Bagged on a circuit of six Hirta TUMPs on a sunny afternoon.
Name: Ruabhal... (more)
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Mullach Bi, St Kilda
by Rude Health geograph for square NF0899 Mullach Bi summit with a view towards Soay emerging from the cloud.
Name:... (more)
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St Kilda village
by Hugh Venables geograph for square NF1099 Abandoned in 1930 when the remaining islanders were evacuated.
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Cleits above the village, St Kilda
by Hugh Venables geograph for square NF1099 Cleits are unique to St Kilda and were used for storage, particularly for food... (more)
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