St Kilda’s remoteness doesn’t shield it from man’s influence | Patrick Barkham | Opinion | The Guardian

St Kilda’s remoteness doesn’t shield it from man’s influence | Patrick Barkham | Opinion | The Guardian



St.Kilda is now uninhabited. It did support a small community of folks,of about 100 folks, who lived on fish and gulls eggs and were supplied by ship from mainland Scotland. St. Kilda is about 40 miles to the North West of Uist, in the outer Hebrides, which are a group of islands off the north west coast of Scotland. St.Kilda was evacuated in 1930.

Rockall is the most westerly point of Britian and is just a granite rock situated some 440 miles south of Iceland, 270 miles west of Ireland.