Kilvaxter iron-age farmstead and souterrain

No. 100 of 129 in Trotternish, No. 37 for history. History, in Kilmuir, just outside Trotternish National Scenic Area.

An Iron Age farmstead and souterrain, an underground passage, near Kilmuir.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-01).

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