Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: Hirta Island, Scotland : In 1861, settlers built sixteen single-story cottages with ...
Hirta Island, Scotland :
In 1861, settlers built sixteen single-story cottages with chimneys and slate roofs. The residents called it the ‘main street.’ Crofting was the way of life. The place had been inhabited for more than 2000 years until it was eventually abandoned in 1930.
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In 1861, settlers built sixteen single-story cottages with chimneys and slate roofs. The residents called it the ‘main street.’ Crofting was the way of life. The place had been inhabited for more than 2000 years until it was eventually abandoned in 1930.
#archaeohistories