Islands · South West England
Moths Ledge
In or near Old Town.
Moths Ledge — island in Isles of Scilly.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 4 h–12 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Moths Ledge is an island off the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. Postcode area TR25.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: St. Martin's Sedimentary Shore SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isles Of Scilly
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Moths Ledge is an island located in the South-West of England, within the parish of St Martin's (postcode TR25). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for its sedimentary shore and is part of the Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 49.9570, -6.2949
- District
- Isles of Scilly
- Parish
- St Martin's
- Postcode
- TR25 0QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
Sources
- wikidata: Q108140384 (CC0)
- commons: St Martin's Flats - geograph.org.uk - 2377891.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Piers · 1.2 km

St. Martin's Bay
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Hedge Rock
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Teän
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Great Ganinick
Islands · 1.8 km

Burnt HIll, St Martin's
Vineyards · 1.8 km

Old Man
Islands · 1.9 km

Rushy Porth
Beaches · 1.9 km
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📷 4Frequently asked questions
- Where is Moths Ledge?
- Moths Ledge is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR25 0QL), in the parish of St Martin's.
- What is Moths Ledge?
- Moths Ledge — island in Isles of Scilly.
- How do I get to Moths Ledge?
- Drivers can use postcode TR25 0QL.
- Is Moths Ledge a protected site?
- Yes — Moths Ledge is part of the St. Martin's Sedimentary Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Moths Ledge free to visit?
- Yes, Moths Ledge is free to enter.
- How do I get to Moths Ledge?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR25 0QL. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.