Scotland, Na h-Eileanan Siar
Hirta, St Kilda evacuated island village
Ghost town Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea potteryAlso reported: no searching; the period range is 18th to early 20th century crofting and household material.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain).
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Why this spot
island community to the 1930 evacuation
Main island of St Kilda, home to about 180 people in the late 17th century and 112 in 1851. Emigration and illness reduced it to 36 people, who were evacuated to Lochaline on the mainland in August 1930.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remoteOpen-sea crossing, sheer cliffs, weather
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