What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Kilda, Hirta, An Lag Bho'n Tuath as Cleit (post Medieval)(possible), Peat Stand (post Medieval)(possible), Stone Setting (period Unknown)(possible). 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.
St Kilda, Hirta, is associated with the name "An Lag Bho'n Tuath," which may refer to a traditional or folkloric site linked to local Gaelic spiritual practices. The remote archipelago of St Kilda was historically inhabited by a community with strong connections to early Christian and pagan traditions, though specific cures or saints tied to An Lag Bho'n Tuath are not well documented.
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Places near here
Leaving A Black HouseOld home or work place · 140 yd
St Kilda, Hirta, An Lag Bho'n TuathCultivation Remains (post Medieval), Lazy Beds(s) (post Medieval), Natural Feature (period Unassigned), Turf Cutting (post Medieval) · 162 yd
St Kilda, Hirta, Village Bay, Tobar ChildaHoly Well (medieval), Spring (period Unassigned) · 191 yd
Taigh an t-SithicheArchaeological place · 260 yd
Cemetery with Bagh a' Bhaile or Loch Hiort beyondChurch, cross or graveyard · 269 yd
St Kilda cemeteryChurch, cross or graveyard · 276 yd
St Kilda, HirtaNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 353 yd
Beach on HirtaBeach · 470 yd
Island defencesIsland · 559 yd
Am BroigHeadland · 674 yd
The Upper Waterfall on Abhainn Mhor on HirtaWaterfall · 678 yd
Stac a' LangaHeadland · 801 yd