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Star Castle

Photo of Star Castle, a ruined castle in Cornwall, south west England.

Star Castle

© David Dixon / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

© David Dixon / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Star Castle

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Star Castle is a castle in Cornwall. The Albion Guide lists 26 castles in the county; this is one of them. Nearby castles include Ennor Castle, Giant's Castle and Cromwell's Castle.

More at the National Heritage List entry

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Photo of the Isles of Scilly, an island in Cornwall, south west England.Iconic

Isles of Scilly

Island

Five inhabited islands among scores of rocks and islets off Land's End, with white-sand beaches, Tresco Abbey Garden, seabirds and inter-island launches

0.2 km N · Cornwall

Photo of St Agnes and Gugh, an island in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

St Agnes and Gugh

Island

Scilly's southernmost community, with the Troy Town maze, a sandbar walk to Gugh and its standing stone, and wide Atlantic views

2.2 km S · Cornwall

Photo of Samson, an island in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Samson

Island

Uninhabited twin-hilled island with the ruined cottages of families removed in 1855, prehistoric tombs on both hills and empty beaches

2.7 km NW · Cornwall

Photo of Tresco, an island in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

Tresco

Island

Tresco Abbey Garden's subtropical plants, Cromwell's Castle and King Charles's Castle, and white-sand bays on an island you can walk round

3.1 km N · Cornwall

Photo of Tresco Abbey Garden, a Grade I registered house & garden in Cornwall, south west England.Iconic

Tresco Abbey Garden

House & garden

A subtropical garden among priory ruins on Scilly.

3.8 km N · Cornwall

Photo of St Martin's, Isles of Scilly, an island in Cornwall, south west England.Highlight

St Martin's, Isles of Scilly

Island

Long white beaches such as Great Bay, the red-and-white striped daymark, prehistoric cairns and seal trips out to the Eastern Isles

5.3 km NE · Cornwall