Maypole, Isles of Scilly

Human settlement in England
Maypole is located in Isles of Scilly
Maypole
Maypole
Location within Isles of Scilly
Civil parish
  • St Mary's
Unitary authority
  • Isles of Scilly
Ceremonial county
  • Cornwall
Region
  • South West
CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townISLES OF SCILLYPostcode districtTR21Dialling code01720PoliceDevon and CornwallFireIsles of ScillyAmbulanceSouth Western UK Parliament
  • St Ives
List of places
UK
England
Cornwall
49°55′35″N 6°17′28″W / 49.92635°N 6.291°W / 49.92635; -6.291

Maypole (Cornish: Peul Kala' Me)[1] is a dispersed settlement located on the island of St Mary's, the largest of the Isles of Scilly, England.[2] It is a tourist and farming area, with the only horse riding school in the islands.[3]

Nearby are Holy Vale and Pelistry. The A3110 road runs through the area; on this road to the west of Maypole, towards Telegraph, is Silver Carn or High Lanes, a small settlement which includes a large guesthouse and café.[4]

References

  • flagCornwall portal
  1. ^ "Akademi Kernewek - Henwyn Tyller".
  2. ^ Ordnance Survey mapping
  3. ^ ScillyOnline St Mary's Riding Centre - Contact
  4. ^ Scilly Guest House


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