Uninhabited Teän
Sat 20 Apr 2024 1:45 PM - 4:00 PM
St. Mary’s Quay, TR21 0HU
Description
TEÄN
Image: Aerial Cornwall
A rare opportunity to explore this beautiful island with local archaeologist Dr Katharine Sawyer. Teän has a long history of occupation, and this walk will take in sites from the prehistoric period to the 20th century. You will visit a Bronze Age burial chamber, the early medieval chapel and cemetery and the remains of houses from the 17th and 18th centuries. There will also be an opportunity to enjoy the views from Great Hill. There are no facilities on the island and there will be a beach landing. Sturdy footwear is essential. Dog owners, be aware that you will be responsible for getting your dog(s) from the boat to the dinghy and from the dinghy to the beach. Please wear walking shoes or trainers.
Meet: Scilly Walks board on St. Mary’s quay at 13.45pm to catch a 14.00pm boat
Guide: Dr Katharine Sawyer
Accessibility:
Dogs welcome: Yes
Family friendly: Yes
Walk grade: Moderate/hard (beach landing from a boat)
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Tickets in advance:
All: £11.50
*please note a boat ticket is not included*
Tickets may be purchased online 24/7 through the 'Buy Tickets' button on this page, or by calling 01209 312505 (Monday - Friday, 10am - 3pm)
Location
St. Mary’s Quay, TR21 0HU