Renny Brow is a small island located off the coast of Cornwall, England. With a land area of approximately 1 square mile, it is one of the lesser-known islands in the region. It is situated in the Celtic Sea, about 4 miles southwest of the town of Penzance.
The island is characterized by its rugged and rocky coastline, with steep cliffs that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding turquoise waters. It has a relatively low population, with only a handful of residents who live in quaint cottages scattered across the island.
Renny Brow is known for its diverse wildlife and unspoiled natural beauty. The island is home to a variety of seabirds, including puffins, guillemots, and razorbills, making it a popular spot for birdwatching enthusiasts. The surrounding waters are rich in marine life, with seals often spotted lounging on the rocky shores.
Due to its remote location, Renny Brow is a haven for those seeking a peaceful and secluded retreat. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the coastal paths, discovering hidden coves and secluded beaches along the way. The island also boasts a small, sandy beach where visitors can relax and soak up the sun during the summer months.
Access to Renny Brow is primarily by boat, with ferry services operating from Penzance during the tourist season. The island has limited amenities, with no shops or restaurants, so visitors are advised to bring their own supplies. Despite its modest size and lack of amenities, Renny Brow offers a unique and idyllic escape for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Cornwall.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 49.946124/-6.2493279 or Grid Reference SV9513. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Renny Brow is located at Grid Ref: SV9513 (Lat: 49.946124, Lng: -6.2493279)
Division: Isles of Scilly
Unitary Authority: Isles of Scilly
Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall
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