Articles of interest in Castletown
Sea Lion is a steam locomotive built in 1896 to supply the motive power to the Groudle Glen Railway on the Isle of Man and the locomotive still provides the main traction there today. The locomotive was built by W.G. Bagnall & Co., Stafford and deli…
Sarah's Cottage (Manx: Vaish or Ballavaish) is a corner 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 Creg Willey's Hill and Ballavaish on the primary A3 …
Santon Station is a request stop near Newtown in the parish of Santon, Isle of Man; it forms part of the sole remaining line of the Isle of Man Railway which once encompassed over 46 miles of network and retains its original station building. The ha…
Rushen (Manx: Rosien) is a House of Keys constituency in the south of the Isle of Man which incorporates the parishes of Rushen and Arbory together with the villages of Port Erin and Port St Mary.
The River Glass is a river on the Isle of Man. The river begins in the area of Injebreck about 10 km north of Douglas, the Island's capital. Flowing down through the West Baldwin Valley, the river joins the River Dhoo to form the River Douglas on th…
Rhencullen (Manx: Holly Ridge previously Orrisdale South) including Birkin's Bend is situated between the 15th Milestone and 16th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course between Kirk Michael Village and Bishopscourt on the primar…
Majestic Halt is a request stop on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man and is the third stopping place on the line.
Little Isabella is a rustic water wheel, situated in Groudle Glen on the Isle of Man, that was originally built in 1893 with the arrival of the Manx Electric Railway to the glen. It has been dubbed the "Little Isabella" owing to its alleged resembla…
Lime Kiln Halt is the only intermediate railway station on the narrow gauge Groudle Glen Railway in the Isle of Man; it also serves as the line's temporary terminus on certain occasions.
The Level (sometimes referred to as Colby Level or simply Level) is a seasonally operated request stop on the Isle of Man Railway located in the sheading of Rushen on the Isle of Man.
Laurel Bank (Manx: Cronk-y-Killey) 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 between Ballacraine and Glen Helen on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey…
Knockaloe railway station served Knockaloe internment camp in the Isle of Man between 1915 and 1920.
Howstrake Camp (occasionally "Howstrake Holiday Camp Station", with or without the station suffix) is a stop on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man located at the line's first summit on the climb from the terminus, before descending into th…
Handley's Corner (formerly Ballamenagh Corner) is a corner between the 11th Milestone and 12th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the primary A3 road in the parish of Michael in the Isle …
Hailwood's Height and Hailwood's Rise is situated between the 31st Milestone and 32nd Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the A18 Snaefell Mountain Road in the parishes of Lezayre and Lona…
Groudle Lane (sometimes referred to as "Groudle Cottages" or "Groudle Village" in literature) is a request stop on the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man, located below the line's first summit on the descent into the nearby valley of the same …
Groudle Glen Station is the first mandatory stopping point and major station on the Manx Electric Railway which serves the village of Groudle Glen in the Isle of Man, and is situated between Groudle Lane and Eskadale on the route to Laxey and Ramsey.
Greeba Bridge (Scandinavian: Gnipa, a peak or previously Cronk Dhoo) is situated between the 6th Milestone and 7th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the junction of the primary A1 Dougla…
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