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St Kilda World Heritage Site NTS

@stkildants

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One from the archives - this was taken in the early 20th century. Women knitted items to sell to tourists, an important part of their income

One from the archives - this was taken in the early 20th century.  Women knitted items to sell to tourists, an important part of their income
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Puffinopolis! Spending most of their lives at sea, puffins come ashore to raise their young. St Kilda has the largest concentration in the UK You can follow us here too stkildawhs.bsky.social

Puffinopolis! 
Spending most of their lives at sea, puffins come ashore to raise their young.  St Kilda has the largest concentration in the UK
You can follow us here too stkildawhs.bsky.social
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A Great skua keeping lookout from a ruined cleit. These birds were badly hit by avian flu and we are now part of a project to look at their immunity.

A Great skua keeping lookout from a ruined cleit.  These birds were badly hit by avian flu and we are now part of a project to look at their immunity.
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Three wise men - bearing the gift of drystane dyking. Every year there are dykes and cleits to repair and we couldn't do it without these skilled craftsmen

Three wise men - bearing the gift of drystane dyking.  Every year there are dykes and cleits to repair and we couldn't do it without these skilled craftsmen
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These small storage buildings, or cleits, are everywhere on St Kilda. These two are in Gleann Mor but there are over 1400 of them in the archipelago. Now which one did I hide those Christmas presents in....?

These small storage buildings, or cleits, are everywhere on St Kilda.  These two are in Gleann Mor but there are over 1400 of them in the archipelago.  Now which one did I hide those Christmas presents in....?
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Advent window 19 - a summer evening in Village Bay . We'll be migrating to Blue Sky in the new year , why don't you join us there? @stkildawhs.bsky.social

Advent window 19 - a summer evening in Village Bay .
We'll be migrating to Blue Sky in the new year , why don't you join us there? @stkildawhs.bsky.social
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'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring not even a... Someone didn't get the memo! This St Kilda mouse is enjoying a midnight snack Have a lovely Christmas and we'll see you in the New Year

'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house not a creature was stirring not even a...
Someone didn't get the memo! This St Kilda mouse is enjoying a midnight snack 
Have a lovely Christmas and we'll see you in the New Year
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And then there were three! That's the full National Trust for Scotland team back for another exciting season on #StKilda! For updates from the island this year, please follow our new social media account over on BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/stkild… ...you can also follow us on Instagram (@stkildan)

And then there were three! That's the full <a href="/N_T_S/">National Trust for Scotland</a> team back for another exciting season on #StKilda! For updates from the island this year, please follow our new social media account over on BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/stkild…
...you can also follow us on Instagram (@stkildan)