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Description: Roping peg, St Kilda. The St Kildans used to climb down the sheer cliffs to retrieve fulmar chicks and eggs; this peg, close to the steep cliffs of Conachair, may have been used to anchor the ropes. In the background is Boreray and Stac Liath (Lee) and Stac an Armainn.
Title: Ropingpeg
Credit: Geograph
Author: Bob Jones
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