Piers · South West England
Carn Near Quay
Carn Near Quay is a pier in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Carn Near Quay is a seaside pier on the coast of South-West England — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. 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 TR24.
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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
Carn Near Quay is a pier located in Tresco, South-West England, within the Isles of Scilly. It is part of several designations, including the Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for Pentle Bay, Merrick and Round Islands, and is also recognised as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and a RAMSAR site.
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- Coordinates
- 49.9393, -6.3316
- District
- Isles of Scilly
- Parish
- Tresco
- Postcode
- TR24 0QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
Sources
- osm: w33458783 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Carn Near Quay?
- Carn Near Quay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR24 0QH), in the parish of Tresco.
- Is Carn Near Quay a protected site?
- Yes — Carn Near Quay is part of the Pentle Bay, Merrick and Round Islands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isles Of Scilly National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Carn Near Quay free to visit?
- Yes, Carn Near Quay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Carn Near Quay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR24 0QH. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency.