Downderry

Downderry is a locality in , , . Downderry is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, St Mary’s and Isles of Scilly Museum.

Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary's Church, St Mary's is a parish church in the Church of England located in , , . The Church was consecrated on 7 September 1838 and replaced the church at which was inconvenient for the Hugh Town population and in need of repair.

Museum
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a museum in the , off , England. As of 2025 the museum has no building but displays a selection of its collection in a range of locations on the islands.

Hospital
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hugh Town and Rocky Hill.

Town
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is the largest settlement on the and its administrative centre. The town is situated on the island of , the largest and most populous island in the archipelago, and is located on a narrow isthmus which joins the peninsula known as the Garrison with the rest of the island.

Hamlet
is a minor hill with a small settlement, on the island of in the , . Nearby are and .

Village
Photo: Matteosoldati, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village on in the located southeast of . It is thought to be the oldest settlement on the island. It is a popular tourist area and is only a short distance from the island's airport.

Downderry

Latitude
49.91552° or 49° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
-6.30962° or 6° 18′ 35″ west
Open location code
8CXMWM8R+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3130888607
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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