Lower Town
Lower Town is a hamlet in St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, England. Lower Town is situated nearby to the hamlet Downs, as well as near Middle Town.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Agnes’ Church, St Agnes and St Agnes Lighthouse.
St Agnes’ Church, St Agnes
Church
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St Agnes is the southernmost populated island of the Isles of Scilly. Thus the island's Troy Town Farm is the southernmost settlement in the United Kingdom.
St Agnes Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Agnes lighthouse is a 17th-century lighthouse situated on St Agnes on the Isles of Scilly. It was the second to be built in the western approaches; it was also only the second lighthouse station to be established by Trinity House.
St Agnes Lifeboat Station
Building
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Agnes' Lifeboat Station was situated in St Agnes, Isles of Scilly and provided a service for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution from 1890 to 1920.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middle Town and Bartholomew Ledges Wreck.
Middle Town
Hamlet
Middle Town is a small settlement on the island of St Agnes. It includes the island's primary school, post office and general store, and the old lighthouse.
Bartholomew Ledges Wreck
Locality
The Bartholomew Ledges Wreck is a wreck found in the late 1970s at St Marys Sound, Isles of Scilly is believed to be that of a mid-sixteenth to early seventeenth century armed cargo vessel.
Hugh Town
Town
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Hugh Town is the largest settlement on the Isles of Scilly and its administrative centre. The town is situated on the island of St Mary's, 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. Hugh Town is situated 2 miles northeast of Lower Town.
Lower Town
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.8937° or 49° 53′ 37″ northLongitude
-6.34839° or 6° 20′ 54″ westOpen location code
8CXMVMV2+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 3157496465OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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