Middle Town, Isles of Scilly

The settlement of Middle Town, viewed from the sand dunes by the coast; the campsite is in the foreground.

Middle Town is a small settlement on the island of St Martin's in the Isles of Scilly, England. It is situated slightly inland, approximately 0.4 miles (0.64 km) east of Lower Town Quay, and on the road between the larger settlements of Lower Town and Higher Town. There is a campsite between Middle Town and the nearest coast, which is generally to its south.^[1]

St Agnes

There is also a small settlement called Middle Town on the island of St Agnes. It includes the island's primary school, post office and general store, and the old lighthouse (built 1680).

References

↑ Ordnance Survey mapping

Isles of Scilly

Inhabited islands	St Mary's St Agnes (and Gugh) Bryher Tresco St Martin's

Uninhabited islands	Annet Bishop Rock Crim Rocks Eastern Isles English Island Great Ganilly Gweal Norrard Rocks Pednathise Head Rosevear Round Island Samson St Helen's Teän Western Rocks White Island Zantman's Rock

Settlements	St Mary's: Hugh Town, Holy Vale, Longstone, Maypole, Normandy, Old Town, Pelistry, Porthloo, Rocky Hill, Telegraph and Trenoweth St Martin's (and St Agnes): Higher Town, Middle Town and Lower Town Tresco: New Grimsby and Old Grimsby

Topics	Environment History People Schools Transport

Coordinates: 49°57′58″N 6°17′44″W / 49.966°N 6.2955°W / 49.966; -6.2955

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