Salakee Down
Salakee Down is a heath in St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, England. Salakee Down is situated nearby to the peak Ward Hill, as well as near the aerodrome St Mary’s Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Airport and Porth Hellick Down.
St Mary’s Airport
Aerodrome
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St Mary's Airport or Isles of Scilly Airport is an airport located 1 nautical mile east of Hugh Town on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, to the south west of Cornwall, UK.
Porth Hellick Down
Heath
Porth Hellick Down is a Neolithic and Bronze Age archeological site located on the island of St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly in Great Britain. The ancient burial monument encompasses a large cairn cemetery that includes at least six entrance graves, other unchambered cairns, and a prehistoric field system. Porth Hellick Down is situated 2,700 feet northeast of Salakee Down.
Porth Hellick Down
Archaeological site
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porth Hellick Down is an archaeological site, which is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Salakee Down.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Giant’s Castle and Old Town.
Giant’s Castle
Locality
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The Giant's Castle is a promontory fort of the Iron Age, on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England. It is a scheduled monument.
Old Town
Village
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Old Town is a village on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly located southeast of Hugh Town. 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.
Longstone
Hamlet
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longstone is small settlement on the island of St Mary's, the largest of the Isles of Scilly, England. Nearby is Holy Vale and Rocky Hill. Longstone is located inland, at the approximate geographic centre of the island.
Salakee Down
- Type: Heath
- Location: St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.91319° or 49° 54′ 48″ northLongitude
-6.29008° or 6° 17′ 24″ westOpen location code
8CXMWP75+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 232698057OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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Highlights include Ward Hill and St Mary’s Airport.
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