Showing posts with label Soay sheep st Kilda archipelago Hirta old norse cliffs great britain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Soay sheep st Kilda archipelago Hirta old norse cliffs great britain. Show all posts

Monday, 19 November 2007

Soay and st kilda, st Kilda Archipelago, Scotland, UK

This island is inhabited only by a breed of sheep which possibly arrived in about 4000BC.

Some of these sheep have been transfered to Hirta.

Soay means sheep island in Old Norse.

St kilda has tallest cliffs in britain