Government House, Isle of Man
Government House is the official residence of the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man. It is situated on Governor's Road in Onchan, Isle of Man.
Articles in Isle of Man ( 311 )
311 Articles of interest in Isle of Man
Click on them to get its location and coordinatesGlen Helen, Isle of Man
Glen Helen (Manx: Glion Lammal formerly Glen Rhenass) is situated between the 9th Milestone and 10th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the junction of the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey…
Four Inch Course
Four-Inch Course is a road-racing circuit first used for the 1908 Tourist Trophy Race for racing automobiles. The races were held on public roads closed for racing by an Act of Tynwald (the parliament of the Isle of Man). The name of the course deri…
Calf Sound
Calf Sound (Manx: Yn Cheyllys) is a body of water which separates the Calf of Man island from the mainland of the Isle of Man.
Brandish Corner
Brandish Corner (formerly known as Upper-Hillberry Corner and previously Telegraph Hill) is situated between the 35th Milestone and 36th Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A18 Mountain Road in the parish of Onc…
Bishopscourt, Isle of Man
Bishopscourt (previously known as Ballacurry Manx: the farm of McCurry or O'Curry) consists of a Seventeenth Century Mansion House, the St Nicholas (Private Chapel) in the Church of England Diocese of Sodor & Man and the former estate of Ballachurry…
Battle of the Isle of Man
The Battle of the Isle of Man was a battle fought in 1158 between the Norse Gofraidh mac Amhlaibh (Godred II), King of Mann and the Isles and Celtic Somhairle MacGillebride (Somerled), King of Cinn Tìre (Kintyre), Argyll and Lorne, on the Isle of Ma…
Ballagarraghyn
Ballagarraghyn (Manx: farm of O'Dorgan) is situated between the 7th Milestone and 8th Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the junction of the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road in the parish o…
Ballagarey Corner, Isle of Man
Ballagarey Corner (Manx: Bailey ny liargee - farm of the slope) is situated between the 3rd Milestone and 4th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road in the…
Ballacraine
Ballacraine (Manx: farm of McCrayne or Craine) is situated between the 7th Milestone and 8th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the junction of the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road and the…
Ballacobb
Ballacobb (Manx: Ballacurn the farm of McCurry or O'Curry) is situated between the 16th Milestone and 17th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey and the road junction with the tertiary U16…
Verandah, Isle of Man
Verandah, Isle of Man, (Portuguese varanda, IPA: [vɐˈɾɐ̃dɐ]) a roofed opened gallery or porch) is a series of four bends situated between the 29th Milestone and 30th Milestone on the primary A18 Snaefell Mountain Road in the parishes of Lonan and Le…
St John's railway station
St John's Railway Station was on the Isle of Man Railway (IMR), later merging with the nearby station of the Manx Northern Railway (MNR); it was the junction of lines to Foxdale, Peel and Ramsey.
South Barrule
The South Barrule (Manx: Baarool Jiass) is the highest hill in the south of the Isle of Man. It has the remains of a fort on its summit, which is traditionally the home of the Manx god of the sea Mannanan beg mac y Leir. The hill is largely surround…
Snaefell Wheel
The Snaefell Wheel (also known as Lady Evelyn) is a waterwheel in Laxey, Isle of Man.
Snaefell Summit railway station
Snaefell Summit Station is the upper terminus of the Snaefell Mountain Railway on the Isle of Man and is served by the tramway of the same name.
School House Corner
School House Corner (formerly known as Russell's Corner) is a corner on the primary A3 road in the parish of Lezayre in the Isle of Man.
Quarterbridge, Isle of Man
Quarterbridge (Manx: The Quarters or Quarter Dub – quarterlands of Ballabrooie and Ballaquayle) is situated between the 1st Milestone and 2nd Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the junctio…
Quarterbridge Road
Quarterbridge Road (Manx: The Quarters or Quarter Dub – quarterlands of Ballabrooie and Ballaquayle) is situated adjacent the 1st Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary the A2 Douglas to Ramsey road in the town of …
Quarterbridge
Quarterbridge Crossing was the first major crossing point of the Isle of Man Railway's first line to Peel and was opened in 1873, closing in 1968 with the rest of the line.
Port Soderick railway station
Port Soderick Railway Station is the first station on the Port Erin line of the Isle of Man Railway and is located near the settlement of the same name on the Isle of Man.
Port Jack Halt
Port Jack Halt is the name of the first official stopping place on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man and is situated a short distance from the terminus.
Isle of Man Railway Museum
The Isle of Man Railway Museum in the village of Port Erin in the Isle of Man is a small display that shows the history of the Isle of Man Railway through exhibits and visual displays which chart the history of the railway from its opening in 1873 u…
Parliament Square, Ramsey
Parliament Square, Ramsey (Manx: Kerrin y Valley or Market Square) is situated between the 23rd Milestone and 24th Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the junction of the primary A3 Castlet…
Onchan Head railway station
Onchan Head (occasionally marketed as "White City" in conjunction with the nearby pleasure grounds) was once the first official stopping place on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man and is less than one mile from the southern terminus of th…
Newtown, Isle of Man
Newtown (Manx: Balley Noa) is a community within the parish of Santon, Isle of Man. To the northern part of the community lies Mount Murray and to the north-west the Broogh Fort - an iron age fort dating from the 13th century.
Mountain Mile
Mountain Mile is an approximate 1.3 Mile (2.09 km) section of a purpose-built graded road situated between the 27th Milestone and 29th Milestone road-side marker's on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the A18 Mountain…
Mount Murray
Mount Murray is a hill often referred to simply as The Mount, located on the northern border of Santon, Marown and Braddan parishes on the Isle of Man.
Kirk Michael railway station
Kirk Michael Railway Station was an original stopping place on the Manx Northern Railway, later owned and operated by the Isle of Man Railway; it served the village of Kirk Michael in the Isle of Man and was an intermediate stop on the line that ran…
Hillberry Corner
Hillberry Corner (Manx: Knock berrey or Cronkybury)is situated at the 36th Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A18 Mountain Road and the road junction with the C22 Little Mill Road in the parish of Onchan in the…
Hall Caine Airport
Hall Caine Airport was an airfield on the Isle of Man and was located near Ramsey. It was named after the author Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine CH, KBE by his sons Gordon Hall Caine and Derwent Hall Caine, who were the project initiators. From 1934 to …
Gorse Lea
Gorse Lea (Manx: Ballagarraghyn farm of O'Dorgan) section of road is situated between the 7th Milestone and 8th Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road in th…
Garff
Garff (Manx: Garff) is one of the six sheadings in the Isle of Man. It is on the east of the island and consists of the parishes of Lonan and Maughold, the village of Laxey and the district of Onchan. Historically, Onchan was in the sheading of Midd…
Foxdale Railway
The Foxdale Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge branch line which ran from St.
Foxdale A.F.C.
Foxdale A.F.C. is a football club based in Foxdale on the Isle of Man.
Dub Cottage
Dub Cottage is situated between the 16th Milestone and 17th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey in the parish of Ballaugh in the Isle of Man.