Telegraph Tower
Telegraph Tower is a tower in St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, England. Telegraph Tower is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bant’s Carn, as well as near the golf course Isles of Scilly Golf Club.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bant’s Carn and Halangy Down.
Bant’s Carn
Archaeological site
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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. Bant’s Carn is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Telegraph Tower.
Halangy Down
Archaeological site
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Halangy Down is a prehistoric settlement located on the island of St Mary's, in the Isles of Scilly. The ancient site covers the lower slope of Halangy Down hill, overlooking the coastal inlet between the island of St. Halangy Down is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Telegraph Tower.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telegraph and Trenoweth.
Telegraph
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Telegraph is a settlement on St Mary's, the largest of the Isles of Scilly, England. Telegraph is located in the north west of the island and is the highest point on St Mary's and in the Isles of Scilly, at 51 metres above sea level.
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.
Porthloo
Hamlet
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Porthloo is a coastal settlement on the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, England. It is situated about half a mile northeast of Hugh Town and is a popular tourist spot with a number of guest houses, a restaurant, several gift shops and art galleries.
Telegraph Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tower, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.92882° or 49° 55′ 44″ northLongitude
-6.30366° or 6° 18′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CXMWMHW+GGOpenStreetMap ID
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