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Hugh Town Cornwall Map

Traditional county: Cornwall · Unitary authority: Isles of Scilly · Region: South West

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Place	Hugh Town
Traditional County	Cornwall
Unitary Authority	Isles of Scilly
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	49.914610
Longitude	-6.316033
Place Type	Town

About Hugh Town

Azure waters cradle the granite spine of Hugh Town, where the Atlantic tides dictate the pulse of a life lived on the edge of the map. It lies 31.7 miles west-south-west of St Just (from St Just: bearing 243°T, OS grid SV 902 105), and is situated west of Old Town village. The economy thrives upon the delicate harvest of flowers and the seasonal arrival of visitors seeking the clarity of island air. A rugged history of defence lingers in the salt-worn stone, mirroring a time when the sea offered both a bounty and a formidable barrier to the mainland. The Star Castle stands watch over the harbour, its ancient ramparts catching the first golden light that spills across the archipelago each morning. Visitors often wander toward the Isles of Scilly Museum to trace the fragments of shipwrecks and local lore before finding rest upon the velvet grasses of Holgates Green. Harold Wilson, whose political legacy remains firmly rooted in these islands, once found sanctuary in the quietude of this remote outpost. Whether watching the tide retreat from Town Beach or walking the fortifications of The Garrison, one senses a solitude that feels less like isolation and more like a profound return to the elements.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Parson's Field (Park) — 0.1 mi, 190° S
Holgates Green (Park) — 0.1 mi, 092° E
The Rocket House 17Th-18Th Century Powder Magazine And Adjacent Prison On The Garrison, St Mary'S (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 277° W
Isles of Scilly Museum (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 086° E
Town Beach (Beach) — 0.2 mi, 077° ENE
The Star Castle, St Mary'S (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 274° W
Star Castle (Castle) — 0.2 mi, 284° WNW
The Garrison (Wetland) — 0.3 mi, 186° S
Buzza Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.3 mi, 114° ESE
Round Cairn With Funerary Chamber On Buzza Hill, 45M West Of The Buzza Tower, St Mary'S (Scheduled Monument) — 0.3 mi, 118° ESE
Harry's Walls (Historic Ruins) — 0.5 mi, 059° ENE
Lower Moors (St. Mary'S) Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.6 mi, 086° E · 10 ha
Porthloo Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.6 mi, 053° NE
Porthloo Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 024° NNE
Old Quay (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 108° ESE
Bowl Rock (Wetland) — 0.8 mi, 109° ESE
Pulpit Rock (Viewpoint) — 0.9 mi, 131° SE
Ward Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 097° E
Telegraph Tower (Attraction) — 1.1 mi, 029° NNE
The Long Rock (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 027° NNE
Sandy Bar (Beach) — 1.7 mi, 028° NNE
Big Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 226° SW
Abbey Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 348° NNW
Tresco (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 2.3 mi, 343° NNW · 37 ha
Valhalla Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 342° NNW
St. Nicholas Priory Ruins (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 343° NNW
Gaia (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 343° NNW
Tresco Abbey Gardens (Attraction) — 2.4 mi, 342° NNW
Bryhers Pop-up Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 330° NNW
Cromwell's Castle (Castle) — 3.6 mi, 336° NNW

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