Monument record 20 - "TIGH STALLAR", BORERAY
Summary
Stone circle
Location
| Grid reference | NA 15250 05050 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NA10NE |
| Island | Boreray, St Kilda |
| Parish | HARRIS, Western Isles |
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Full Description
NA10SE 2 1525 0505.
(Area: NA 15060499) On Boreray near Stallar House, is a large circle of huge upright stones set at equal distances from one another, with one flat-topped one in the centre of the circle. Sands, in 1875 could find no trace of this circle.
K Macaulay 1764; J Sands 1875.
Access to Boreray was not possible at time of visit.
Visited by OS (J L D) 12 August 1967.
K Macaulay, 1764, The History of St Kilda, 53 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12859.
J Sands, 1875, Life in St Kilda, 76 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12860.
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Record last edited
Jul 28 2005 2:24PM
