Those ropes, Fleming suggests, symbolise the unique bonds that tied the community to their home, and to each other. And despite the “edge of the world” trope, the “Hirteach” had never been completely ...
Anyone who sees this island is enchanted. It is incredible to consider that islanders from nearby Hirta, near the big island of St. Kilda, came here with ropes and scaled the cliffs hunting for ...
Pieces of Iron Age pottery were uncovered on the main island of Hirta in the largest archaeological dig to be carried out on the island chain. A fragment of possible Bronze Age pottery was also ...
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My only solution would be to charter a boat so I could be there at sunset, stay overnight in the bay of Hirta (the big island of the St. Kilda archipelago), and catch the sunrise as well.