Castle Bryher

The Norrard Rocks are a group of small uninhabited granite rocks in the north-western part of the , to the west of Bryher and . In 1971 they were designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest for their breeding seabird colonies and they are permanently closed to landings from boat passengers.
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Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Illiswilgig and Gweal.

Island
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Norrard Rocks are a group of small uninhabited granite rocks in the north-western part of the , to the west of Bryher and . In 1971 they were designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest for their breeding seabird colonies and they are permanently closed to landings from boat passengers.

Islet
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is one of the . It is the largest of the seven Norrard Rocks due west of Bryher. The name perhaps refers back to a time before most of the islands' area was inundated.

Island
Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.
is the largest uninhabited island of the , off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain. It is 38 hectares in size.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Grimsby and Old Grimsby.

Village
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is a coastal settlement on the island of in the , . It is located on the west side of the island and there is a quay, as well as a public house, The New Inn, and a small art gallery. is situated 2 miles northeast of Castle Bryher.

Village
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a coastal settlement on the island of in the , . It is located on the east side of the island and there is a quay. is situated 2 miles northeast of Castle Bryher.

Locality
Photo: Simon Leatherdale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Piper's Hole is a sea cave located on , an island of the . The name Piper's Hole can also refer to another, more minor, sea cave in the Isles of Scilly, located on , . is situated 2 miles northeast of Castle Bryher.

Castle Bryher

Latitude
49.94344° or 49° 56′ 36″ north
Longitude
-6.37351° or 6° 22′ 25″ west
Open location code
8CXMWJVG+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 236770964
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q30973553
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Castle Bryher” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Castle Bryher”
  • French: “Castle Bryher”
  • German: “Castle Bryher”
  • Italian: “Castle Bryher”
  • Portuguese: “Castle Bryher”
  • Romanian: “Castle Bryher”
  • Spanish: “Castle Bryher”
  • Ukrainian: “Касл Брає”
  • Ukrainian: “Касл-Брає”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buzza Rock and Gerwick.

Nearby Places

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