Norrard Rocks

The Norrard (Northern) Rocks are a small group of uninhabited islands in the northwestern area of the Isles of Scilly. The more than 20 islands are a protected Site of Special Scientific Interest. Puffins, cormorants, gulls, razorbills, shags, petrels, gray seals, fulmars, herring gulls, guillemots and herring gulls are native here. On the islands, among others grow Sign, Tree -shaped shrub poplars, beach thrift and Scurvy Grass.

The Norrad Rocks include:

  • Gweal (5.2 km ²)
  • Castle Bryher (0.39 km ²)
  • Maiden Bower (0.66 km ²)
  • Mincarlo (0.18 km ²)
  • Illiswilgig ( 0.9 km ²)
  • Scilly rock (0.19 m²)
  • Seal Rock ( 0.2 km ²)
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