Porthloo Pool
Porthloo Pool is in St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, England. Porthloo Pool is situated nearby to the shipyard Porthloo Boat Park, as well as near the beach Thomas‘ Porth or Shark’s Pit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harry’s Walls and St Mary’s Airport.
Harry’s Walls
Ruins
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harry's Walls are the remains of an unfinished artillery fort, started in 1551 by the government of Edward VI to defend the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly. Harry’s Walls is situated 840 feet south of Porthloo Pool.
St Mary’s Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Lower Moors
Protected area
Photo: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Lower Moors is a wetland between Hugh Town and Old Town Bay on St Mary's, the largest island in the Isles of Scilly. The Isles of Scilly are an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula of Great Britain. Lower Moors is situated 1,800 feet south of Porthloo Pool.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Porthloo and Rocky Hill.
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.
Rocky Hill
Hamlet
Rocky Hill is a minor hill with a small settlement, on the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, England. Nearby are Porthloo and Longstone.
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.
Porthloo Pool
- Type: Body of water
- Location: St. Mary’s, Isles of Scilly, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.9204° or 49° 55′ 14″ northLongitude
-6.30628° or 6° 18′ 23″ westOpen location code
8CXMWMCV+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 307856114OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porthloo Boat Park and Thomas‘ Porth or Shark’s Pit.
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