The Isles of Scilly are a small archipelago off the southwestern tip of mainland Cornwall. One of the islands, St Agnes, is over four miles further south than the most southerly point of the British m
Men-a-Vaur in the Isles of Scilly
Olaf Tryggvason, who visited the islands in 986. It is said an encounter with a cleric there led him to Christianise Norway.
At the time of King Cnut, Cornwall and Wales fell outside England's rule.
The Isles of Scilly, viewed from the International Space Station
The Council of the Isles of Scilly is a sui generis local government authority covering the Isles of Scilly in Cornwall, England. It is one of two local authorities in Cornwall, the other being the ma
Isles of Scilly Town Hall, The Parade, Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, TR21 0LW: Council's offices
Aerial view of the Isles of Scilly 2009 03 04