Brothers

Brothers is an islet in St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, England. Brothers is situated nearby to the islet Isinvrank, as well as near the reef Flat Rock.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melledgan and Annet.

Melledgan

Islet

Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Western Rocks are a group of uninhabited skerries and rocks in the south-western part of the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom, and are renowned for the numerous shipwrecks in the area and the nearby Bishop Rock lighthouse.

Annet

Island

Photo: Rowan Legg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Annet is the second-largest of the approximately 50 uninhabited Isles of Scilly, one kilometre west of St Agnes with a length of one kilometre and approximately 22 hectares in area.

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 Lighthouse is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Brothers.

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 Mary's Sound, Isles of Scilly is believed to be that of a mid-sixteenth to early seventeenth century armed cargo vessel. Bartholomew Ledges Wreck is situated 2½ miles northeast of Brothers.

Hugh Town

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Hugh Town is the largest settlement on the Isles of Scilly and its administrative centre. The town is in the west of the isle of St Mary's, the largest and most populous island in the archipelago; it is on a narrow isthmus which joins the peninsula known as the Garrison with the rest of the island. Hugh Town is situated 3 miles northeast of Brothers.

Brothers

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

49.88139° or 49° 52′ 53″ north

Longitude

-6.36674° or 6° 22′ 0″ west

Open location code

8CXMVJJM+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236692704

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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