Pelistry
Coordinates: 49°55′35″N 6°17′10″W / 49.9265°N 6.286°W
Pelistry (Cornish: Porth Lystry, 'cove for ships') is a small settlement, situated east of Maypole and north of Normandy, in the east of the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, England.[1] The name is first recorded in 1650 as Porthlistrye.
The main industries are farming and tourism; there is a camp site in Pelistry and nearby is the Carn Vean Tearoom.[2]
Gilbert's Porth, South Pelistry Bay
The small islet of Toll's Island is situated in Pelistry Bay[3] and can be reached on foot when the tide is low.
References
- ↑ Ordnance Survey mapping
- ↑ Isles of Scilly Holidays Carn Vean Tea Gardens
- ↑ Gilbert's Porth, South Pelistry Bay, St. Mary's; geograph.org
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