
What is recorded here
Cow and Calf is shown as a islet on the public map of Isles of Scilly. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Cow and Calf is a small islet located in the Isles of Scilly, part of a group of islands with a long history of maritime activity and sparse permanent settlement. It is notable for its use as a landmark and for the distinctive shape of its two rocky outcrops, which resemble a cow and calf, a feature that has likely contributed to its name and local identity.
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Photo: Andrew Abbott · CC BY-SA 2.0