Buzza Tower, St Mary's

Name: Buzza Tower
Address: St Mary's, United Kingdom

#4 among attractions in St Mary's

Top attraction, Windmill

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Buzza Tower is a Grade II listed structure on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly now used as a camera obscura. ()

Opened: 1821 (203 years ago)Coordinates: 49°54'48"N, 6°18'39"W

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St Mary's United Kingdom

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Buzza Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Porth Hellick, St Mary's Old Church, St Mary's Methodist Church, Harry's Walls.

1.2 miE
49°54'58"N • 6°17'5"W
Porth Hellick
30 min walk • Beach
~1880 ftSE
Church
St Mary's Old Church, St Mary's
10 min walk • St Mary's Old Church, St Mary's is a parish church in the Church of England located in Old Town on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, United Kingdom.
~690 ftNW
Church
St Mary's Methodist Church
4 min walk • St Mary's Methodist Church, Hugh Town is a Methodist church in Hugh Town, Isles of Scilly. It is currently Grade II listed.
~1970 ftNE
Forts and castles
Harry's Walls, Isles of Scilly
10 min walk • Harry's Walls are the remains of an unfinished artillery fort, started in 1551 by the government of Edward VI to defend the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly.
1.2 miN
Ruins, Prehistoric site
Bant's Carn, St Mary's
31 min walk • Bant's Carn is a Bronze Age entrance grave located on a steep slope on the island of St Mary's in the Isles of Scilly, England. The tomb is one of the best examples of a Scillonian entrance grave. Below Bant's Carn, lies the remains of the Iron Age village of Halangy Down.
0.7 miSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Peninnis Lighthouse, St Mary's
18 min walk • Peninnis Lighthouse is situated on Peninnis Head, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly.
~1160 ftW
Area
Hugh Town, Isles of Scilly
6 min walk • Hugh Town is the largest settlement on the Isles of Scilly and its administrative centre. The town is situated on the island of St Mary's, the largest and most populous island in the archipelago, and is located on a narrow isthmus which joins the peninsula known as the Garrison with the rest of the island.
~660 ftN
Church
St Mary's Church, St Mary's
4 min walk • St Mary's Church, St Mary's is a parish church in the Church of England located in Hugh Town, St Mary's, Isles of Scilly, UK. The Church was consecrated on 7 September 1838 and replaced the church at Old Town which was inconvenient for the Hugh Town population and in need of repair.
0.5 miN
49°55'15"N • 6°18'28"W
Glandore Gallery on Scilly, St Mary's
14 min walk • Paint and pottery studios, Art gallery, Shopping
0.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Peninnis Head, St Mary's
14 min walk • Peninnis Head is the southernmost point of St Mary's, Isles of Scilly. The headland is within the Isles of Scilly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and part of the Heritage Coast.

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Which popular attractions are close to Buzza Tower?

Nearby attractions include St Mary's Church, St Mary's (4 min walk), St Mary's Methodist Church (4 min walk), Hugh Town, Isles of Scilly (6 min walk), St Mary's Old Church, St Mary's (10 min walk).