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Path on the Island | St Ives | Cornwall

Path on the Island - St Ives

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Location: St Ives   |   Category: Coastline   |   Photograph Added: 16th April 2009 | Photo Reference: 2415

The old name for the island at St Ives was Pendinas which means fortified headland. The 'Island' is connected to the mainland and so is in fact an isthmus. The chapel of St Nicholas on the Island dates back to 15TH century although it was demolished in 1904 it was rebuilt in 1911