Gweal, Isles of Scilly
Gwydhyel | |
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Gweal | |
Geography | |
Coordinates | 49°57′12″N 6°22′12″W / 49.9533°N 6.3700°WCoordinates: 49°57′12″N 6°22′12″W / 49.9533°N 6.3700°W |
OS grid reference | 25 |
Archipelago | Isles of Scilly |
Administration | |
United Kingdom | |
Civil parish | Bryher |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Gweal (Cornish: Gwydhyel "place of trees")[1] is one of the Isles of Scilly. It is the largest of the seven Norrard Rocks due west of Bryher. The name perhaps refers back to a time before most of the islands' area was inundated.
References[]
- ^ "Akademi Kernewek - Henwyn Tyller".
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- Weatherhill, Craig Cornish Placenames and Language
- Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Land's End, sheet 190. 1961
Categories:
- Uninhabited islands of the Isles of Scilly
- Cornwall geography stubs