St Martin’s, the northernmost populated island of the Isles of Scilly, has three quaint settlements of Higher Town, Middle Town and Lower Town and two quays connected by the islands only lane. In the south the narrow strip fields full of colourful flowers, vines and vegetables contrast sharply with the wild heathland areas of Chapel Down and the tidal White Island. Chapel Down, the island’s high point is topped by an iconic red-and-white-striped daymark; it is the most distinctive within the archipelago.