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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South West England

Old Man of Gugh

In or near Hugh Town.

Free admission

Old Man of Gugh — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

The Old Man of Gugh - geograph.org.uk - 6690532

David Lally — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Old Man of Gugh is a archaeological 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Gugh SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isles Of Scilly
  • Ramsar wetland: Isles of Scilly

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Old Man of Gugh is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It is notable for its ancient significance, reflecting the region's rich historical landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
49.8956, -6.3315
Parish
St Agnes
Postcode
TR22 0PL
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Old Man of Gugh?
Old Man of Gugh is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR22 0PL), in the parish of St Agnes.
What is Old Man of Gugh?
Old Man of Gugh — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Old Man of Gugh?
Drivers can use postcode TR22 0PL.
Is Old Man of Gugh a protected site?
Yes — Old Man of Gugh is part of the Gugh SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
Is Old Man of Gugh free to visit?
Yes, Old Man of Gugh is free to enter.
How do I get to Old Man of Gugh?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TR22 0PL. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.