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History - Heritage

The UK’s extensive coastline stretches for thousands of miles and has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s history, culture, and identity.

Exploring these sites is a fascinating journey through the country’s past and diverse cultural heritage.

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Innisidgen-Burial-Chambers

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers

Innisidgen Lower and Upper Burial Chambers includes two Bronze Age communal burial cairns. Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
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King Charles Castle

King Charles’s Castle is a ruined artillery fort on Tresco built between 1548 and 1551 to protect the Isles of Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History - Heritage
Garrison

Garrison

The Garrison peninsula above Porthcressa Beach at the rear of Hugh Town on St. Mary’s. Paths take you around the Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage
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Bants Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village

Bant’s Carn Burial Chamber and Halangy Down Ancient Village. The remains of an Iron Age village in a scenic location. Read more…
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Harrys Walls

An unfinished artillery fort, built above St Mary’s Pool harbour in 1552-53 Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History - Heritage
Cromwells-Castle

Cromwells Castle

Cromwell’s Castle guards the anchorage between Bryher and Tresco. The castle has a round tower and is one of the Read more…
Place Tags: Castles and Forts and History - Heritage
Porth-Hellick-Down-Burial-Chamber

Porth Hellick Down Burial Chamber

Porth Hellick Down is an area of downland on the east side of the island of St Mary’s in the Read more…
Place Tags: History - Heritage