Articles of interest in Peel
One of the characteristics of the Isle of Man Railway are the numerous level crossings and farm crossings along the various routes; many smaller crossing places are marked only by gates the criss-cross farm land and provide access to individual priv…
The Isle of Man International Business School (Manx: Scoill Dellal Eddyrashoonagh Vannin) is an institution of higher education on the Isle of Man.
Greeba Castle (Scandinavian: Gnipa, a peak) is situated between the 5th Milestone and 6th 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 in the par…
Dreswick point lies at the southwestern tip of the Langness Peninsula in the south-east of the Isle of Man, some two kilometres from Castletown.
Castletown Railway Station is an intermediate station on the Isle of Man Railway on the Isle of Man forming part of sole remaining section of the once extensive network that operated across the island. The station is the busiest of the railway's int…
Brandywell, Isle of Man (Manx: Chibbyr-y-Phunch or Chibbyr Slieau-ny-Maggle ), is situated between the 31st Milestone and 32nd Milestone racing road-side marker used for the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A18 Mountain Road with the road jun…
Braddan Bridge (Irish: Naomh Breandán Saint Brendan of Clonfert the Navigator or the Voyager) is a bridge over the river Dhoo on the Douglas-Peel road, from which a halt on the Isle of Man Railway's first line to Peel took its name.
The Battle of Scacafell or Skyhill took place about one mile (1.5 km) west of Ramsey, Isle of Man in 1079. This was during the third and final time that the Norse-Gael warrior Godred Crovan had invaded the island, finally taking it from the ruling k…
Ballaugh Bridge (Manx: Balley-ny-Loghey or the homestead of the lake) is situated between the 17th Milestone and 18th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course in Ballaugh Village on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey and the road…
Alpine Cottage (Manx: Ballacurnkeil or the Narrow or small Ballacurn) including the adjacent Alpine House is situated between the 16th Milestone and 17th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A3 Castletown to Ram…
The Upper Douglas Cable Tramway was a tram line serving all points between the southern end of the promenade and the upper part of the town of Douglas in the Isle of Man. It opened on 15 August 1896 and closed on 19 August 1929.
The Nunnery is an estate outside Douglas on the Isle of Man, named after a religious foundation on the site, at grid reference SC372754.
The (St John's, Ballacraine, Kirk Michael, Peel, St John's) Short Course describes a road-racing street circuit used for the Isle of Man TT held between 1907 and 1910. The Isle of Man TT races were run in a time-trial format on public roads closed f…
Port Erin Railway Station is the western terminus of the Isle of Man Railway in the village of Port Erin on the Isle of Man; it is the sole remaining outer terminus of the railway.
The National Sports Centre (also known as NSC) in Douglas Isle of Man is a large multi-sports centre and athletics stadium.
Mull Hill (Manx: Cronk Meayll; also called Meayll Hill or The Mull) is a small hill at the southern end of the Isle of Man, just outside the village of Cregneash. It is the site of a chambered cairn called Mull Circle or Meayll Circle.
Middle is one of six sheadings in the Isle of Man and consists of the parishes of Braddan, Marown and Santon or Santan. It lies to the east of the island. Historically it consisted of Braddan, Santan and Onchan.
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