Woolpack Battery was built in the late 19th, early 20th century as defenses for a signalling and re-fuelling station being built by the Navy. With a south south westerly aspect, …

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4.23 km

Peninnis Lighthouse

Modern lighthouse in the southeast of the island.

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4.85 km

Carn Lêh Cove

A small headland divides Carn Lêh Cove from Old Town Bay. It is a rocky beach with Peninnis Head stretching out to the horizon to the west.

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5.19 km

Old Town Bay

The white sands of Old Town Bay stretch out in front of the tiny Old Town. Small boats bob in the turquoise water making this a calm and relaxing place …

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6.57 km

St Mary's Airport Runway Crossing

The coastal path leads past the end of the runway. You can not get closer. A traffic light (allegedly the only one on St Mary's) and a signal sound warns of planes taking off or landing.

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7.95 km

Porth Hellick Burial Chamber

Prehistoric ritual site from the Iron or Bronze Age.

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9.30 km

Gilbert's Porth Beach

Clamouring over stones from either side is the only land route in. I came from the footpath side and had the beach to myself. The cove was sheltered and the …

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9.69 km

Pelistry Beach

We spotted seals here! Bring your binoculars and sit by the beach to watch them play in the seaweed.

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10.6 km

Watermill Cove

Beautiful peaceful cove reached down a shady path. White sand and perfectly clear water, a magical place for a swim.

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11.3 km

Innisidgen Burial Chamber

Prehistoric ritual site from the Iron or Bronze Age.

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12.8 km

Bant's Carn Burial Chamber

Prehistoric settlement and ritual site from the Iron Age and Bronze Age.

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14.2 km

Porth Loo Beach

A 10 to 15 minute walk from Hugh Town will bring you to Porth Loo Beach, yet another beauty spot on St Mary's Island. It is sheltered by Newford Island …

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14.8 km

Porthmellon (also known as Porth Mellon) boasts white sand, turquoise waters and views across to Tresco and Samson. You will often see people enjoying watersports here with kayakers, windsurfers and …

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15.8 km

St Mary's Harbour

The port of St. Mary is the port of ferries to and from Penzance and the adjacent islands.

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1.62 km

389 m

382 m

369 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

1.27 km

999 m

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St Mary's Island loop — The Isles of Scilly

St Mary's Harbour

Woolpack Battery

Peninnis Lighthouse

Carn Lêh Cove

Old Town Bay

St Mary's Airport Runway Crossing

Porth Hellick Burial Chamber

Gilbert's Porth Beach

Pelistry Beach

Watermill Cove

Innisidgen Burial Chamber

Bant's Carn Burial Chamber

Porth Loo Beach

Porthmellon Beach

St Mary's Harbour

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