What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Kilda, Hirta, Village Bay as Burial Ground (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Medieval burial ground located on the remote island of Hirta in the St Kilda archipelago. Its significance lies in reflecting the historical and cultural continuity of the island’s isolated community, which was only permanently inhabited until 1930.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Cemetery with Bagh a' Bhaile or Loch Hiort beyondChurch, cross or graveyard · 1 yd
St Kilda cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 12 yd
St Kilda, Hirta, Village Bay, House of the FairiesMan-made underground passage (prehistoric), Spearhead (iron)(viking) · 47 yd
Taigh an t-SithicheArchaeological place · 49 yd
St Kilda, HirtaNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 89 yd
Inside A Black House RuinOld home or work place · 93 yd
Early Christian CrossChurch, cross or graveyard · 109 yd
Beach on HirtaBeach · 281 yd
Island defencesIsland · 524 yd
The Upper Waterfall on Abhainn Mhor on HirtaWaterfall · 567 yd
Bàgh a' BhaileBay · 712 yd