- Old Grimsby
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Coordinates: 49°58′N 6°20′W / 49.96°N 6.33°W
Old Grimsby
Old Grimsby harbour
Old Grimsby shown within Isles of ScillyUnitary authority Isles of Scilly Ceremonial county Cornwall Region South West Country England Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town TRESCO Postcode district TR24 Police Devon and Cornwall Fire Isles of Scilly Ambulance South Western EU Parliament South West England UK Parliament St Ives List of places: UK • England • Cornwall Old Grimsby is a coastal village on Tresco, one of the Isles of Scilly, located off the coast off Cornwall, England.[1] The village has a quay, at the southern end of which is the Blockhouse, a 16th-century fort built to defend the harbour from attack.[2]
References
- ^ Google Maps. Maps (Map).
- ^ Andrews, Robert (2004). The Rough Guide to Devon & Cornwall. Rough Guides. p. 281.
External links
Categories:- Villages in Cornwall
- Cornwall geography stubs
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