What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records St Kilda, Hirta, Leacan An Eitheir as Clearance Cairn (period Unassigned), Cleit(s) (period Unassigned). 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.
A clearance cairn and cleit on Hirta, St Kilda, dating to the Iron Age or early medieval period; significant as part of the archaeological remains of one of the most remote inhabited communities in the UK.
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Places near here
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Mullach BiMountain / peak · 789 yd
The arch through Gob na h-AirdeHeritage place · 814 yd
Mullach MòrMountain / peak · 825 yd
Gob na h-ÀirdeHeadland · 919 yd
The Upper Waterfall on Abhainn Mhor on HirtaWaterfall · 1288 yd
BradastacIslet · 1290 yd
Cemetery with Bagh a' Bhaile or Loch Hiort beyondChurch, cross or graveyard · 1.0 mi