Abbeys & priories · South West England
St. Nicholas Priory Ruins
In or near Hugh Town.
St. Nicholas Priory Ruins — a abbey in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
St. Nicholas Priory Ruins is a abbey 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
St. Nicholas Priory Ruins are the remnants of a historical site located on Tresco, part of the Isles of Scilly. Visitors can explore the ruins and learn about the history of the area, including its significance in the past.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pentle Bay, Merrick and Round Islands 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
St. Nicholas Priory Ruins is an abbey located in South-West England. The site features remnants of a historic religious institution, reflecting its medieval origins.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 49.9472, -6.3312
- District
- Isles of Scilly
- Parish
- Tresco
- Postcode
- TR24 0QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Official site
- www.tresco.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4466175102 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St. Nicholas Priory Ruins?
- St. Nicholas Priory Ruins is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR24 0QQ), in the parish of Tresco.
- What is St. Nicholas Priory Ruins?
- St. Nicholas Priory Ruins — a abbey in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St. Nicholas Priory Ruins?
- Drivers can use postcode TR24 0QQ.
- Is St. Nicholas Priory Ruins a protected site?
- Yes — St. Nicholas Priory Ruins is part of the Pentle Bay, Merrick and Round Islands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to St. Nicholas Priory Ruins?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR24 0QQ. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.