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This is a list of notable women, living and dead, from Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly in the United Kingdom.Notability is based on achievements that have had a verifiable impact or public output or participation in a significant event, in the fields of art, literature, business, industry, science, culture, sport, education, politics, war, philanthropy, medicine and a range of other topics.
The Isles of Scilly were featured on the TV programme Seven Natural Wonders as one of the wonders of South West England. Since 2007 the islands have featured in the BBC series An Island Parish, following various real-life stories and featuring in particular the newly appointed Chaplain to the Isles of Scilly.
Pages in category "People from the Isles of Scilly" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Bartholomew's map "Scilly Isles" This is a list of the islands in the Isles of Scilly. Inhabited islands There are five inhabited islands of the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom (six if you count the tidal island of Gugh which is separated from St. Agnes at high tide). Name Image Coordinates Population Area (hectares) Elevation (metres) Bryher 49°57′14″N 6°21′22″W SV876361 ...
The Eastern Isles (Cornish: Enesigow an Duryen) are a group of twelve small uninhabited islands within the Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, part of the Scilly Heritage Coast and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) first designated in 1971 for its flora and fauna.
Isles of Scilly in 3000 BC: The lower sea level meant that the archipelago formed one large island with a fertile plain.. A 2009–13 joint study titled The Lyonesse Project: A Study of the Coastal and Marine Environment of the Isles of Scilly was commissioned by English Heritage and carried out by the Historic Environment Projects, Cornwall Council, with a team of academics, local experts ...
Pages in category "Inhabited islands of the Isles of Scilly" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
In common with the larger island, the place names are mostly English with the exception of Camper on the south-east coast (meaning tide race or roost in Cornish) and Porthmoren, a place on the west of the shingle and boulder bar that separates the two islands. In Cornish moren is a girl, or maiden, and porth is a landing place.