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St Mary's

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St Mary's

Largest of the Isles of Scilly, off the coast of Cornwall, southwest England, 48 km/30 mi from Land's End; population (2001) 1,700. Tourism and the cultivation and export of flowers are important. The island's largest town, Hugh Town, is the capital of the Scilly Isles. A helicopter service runs between the aerodrome on St Mary's and Penzance, Cornwall.
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But they dwelt in an old wooden house-- old even in those days--with overhanging gables and balconies of rudely-carved oak, which stood within a pleasant orchard, and was surrounded by a rough stone wall, whence a stout archer might have winged an arrow to St Mary's Abbey.
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