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Isles of Scilly, 1874 map

In by Silvio DellʼAcqua

Map of the Isles of Scilly, drawn in 1874 by John Bartholomew. The Scilly is an archipelago located 45 kilometers from Land’s End head,the most is the most westerly point of mainland Cornwall and England. Scilly forms part of the ceremonial county of Cornwall, but since 1890 the islands have had a separate local authority. Highlighted in the diagram below …