What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Kilda, Hirta, Village Bay as Cist (bronze Age). 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.
Bronze Age cist; part of a long-standing settlement on the remote St Kilda archipelago, significant for understanding prehistoric life and abandonment in the North Atlantic.
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Places near here
St Kilda, Hirta, Village BayBurnt Mound (prehistoric) · 52 yd,_Village_Bay,_St_Kilda_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2552710.jpg?width=1280)
St Kilda, Village BayStructure(s) (period Unknown) · 124 yd
Beach on HirtaBeach · 127 yd
St Kilda, Hirta, Village Bay, Blackhouse CBlackhouse (19th Century) · 145 yd
St Kilda, Hirta, Village Bay, Blackhouse BBlackhouse (19th Century) · 151 yd
St Kilda, HirtaNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 154 yd
St Kilda cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 165 yd
Cemetery with Bagh a' Bhaile or Loch Hiort beyondChurch, cross or graveyard · 175 yd
Island defencesIsland · 360 yd
Bàgh a' BhaileBay · 545 yd
Rubha ChallaHeadland · 720 yd
The Upper Waterfall on Abhainn Mhor on HirtaWaterfall · 733 yd