Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for St Martin's

St Martin's, one of the Scilly Islands, lying NE. of Tresco and N. of St Mary's; is of great interest to tourists and antiquarians; at its NE. extremity is St Martin's Head, alt. 160 ft., crowned with a tower 40 ft. high, erected in the 17th century.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "one of the Scilly Islands"   (ADL Feature Type: "islands")