Historic houses · South West England
Harry's Walls
In or near Hugh Town.
Harry's Walls — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Bob Embleton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Harry's Walls is a historic house located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Harry's Walls are two artillery bastions and a section of curtain wall located on St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly. Constructed in 1551 during the reign of King Edward VI, the fort was left unfinished as the main fortress was built elsewhere. Visitors can explore the historical site and enjoy views overlooking the main harbour.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isles Of Scilly
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Harry's Walls is a historic house located in South-West England. It is noted for its architectural significance and historical context. The property is part of the region's rich heritage, reflecting the area's development over time.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 49.9181, -6.3069
- District
- Isles of Scilly
- Parish
- St Mary's
- Postcode
- TR21 0NE
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Opening
- Open any reasonable time during daylight hours
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/232963776 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Harry's Walls?
- Harry's Walls is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR21 0NE), in the parish of St Mary's.
- What is Harry's Walls?
- Harry's Walls — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Harry's Walls?
- Drivers can use postcode TR21 0NE.
- Is Harry's Walls a protected site?
- Yes — Harry's Walls is part of the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Harry's Walls?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR21 0NE. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.