Block House Point
Block House Point is a locality in St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, England. Block House Point is situated nearby to the locality Halftide Rock, as well as near Tregear’s Porth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Innisidgen and Toll’s Island.
Innisidgen
Archaeological site
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Innisidgen is the site of two Bronze Age entrance graves on the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly. The two burial monuments, lie on a steep slope of Innisidgen Hill overlooking Crow Sound with a view towards the Eastern Isles.
Bant’s Carn
Archaeological site
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bant's Carn is a Bronze Age entrance grave located on a steep slope on the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, England. The tomb is one of the best examples of a Scillonian entrance grave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trenoweth and Pelistry.
Trenoweth
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trenoweth is a small settlement, located in the north of the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England. It is situated in an inland and rural part of the island, northwest of Maypole and east of Telegraph.
Pelistry
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pelistry is a small settlement, situated east of Maypole and north of Normandy, in the east of the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, England.
Block House Point
- Type: Locality
- Location: St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.93331° or 49° 55′ 60″ northLongitude
-6.28798° or 6° 17′ 17″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
8CXMWPM6+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 3135486547OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
11549566
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