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Hugh Town is the largest settlement on the Isles of Scilly and its administrative centre. The town is in the west of the isle of St Mary's, the largest and most populous island in the archipelago; it
View of Hugh Town (2015)
Isles of Scilly Town Hall
View of the town from the quay, with Town Beach running between the harbour and the rear of buildings
The Scillonian III berthed at the (former Rat Island) end of the quay
The World Pilot Gig Championships are an annual gig racing event held on the Isles of Scilly, United Kingdom during the May Day bank holiday weekend.
Hugh Town
…to be owned and run by the Duchy. Hugh Town becomes particularly busy during the May Day bank holiday weekend (the first weekend in May) when the World Pilot Gig Championships are held. The competing teams base themselves in the several bays of St Mary's Pool (the large natural bay to the north of Hugh Town) and the numerous…
Pilot gig boats on the beach in Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly in 2018
Race underway south of Tresco