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Laxey
The "Washing Floors" were built in 1848 and situated in the area now known as the Valley Gardens, where the Great Laxey Mine Railway has its terminus. Nearly three hundred people worked on the Washing Floors in the 1870s, including a number of…
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Back Shore Road, LaxeyLaxey
Laxey Beach is situated on the Island's east coast approximately 8 miles north of Douglas. Laxey has a pebble and sand beach, which gets progressively sandier the closer you go to the low-water mark.
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New Road, LaxeyLaxey
Laxey Glen is a favourite among tourists and locals alike. It is a popular spot for families of all ages with its playground and grassed paddocks. The glen is rich in mature exotic trees and natural woodland.
Laxey
Join the Snaefell Mountain Railway at Laxey and travel to the summit of Snaefell. From here, at over 2,000 feet and on a clear day, it is said you can see seven kingdoms at a glance, unless of course the legendary Manannan cloaks you in mist.
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The Washing Floors, Laxey, Isle of Man, IM4 7NHTelephone
+441624862007Laxey
Located in the village of Laxey, this restored railway runs from the old washing floors to the entrance of the Great Laxey Mine and once carried lead and zinc ore but now carries passengers!
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Laxey Woollen Mills, Glen Road, Laxey, IM4 7ARTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 861395Laxey
Art Gallery showing a variety of solo, joint or group exhibitions by local artists of all genres; plus a Gallery Shop displaying a wide variety of artwork, prints, ceramics, photography, jewellery, wood carving and many more unique pieces by local…
The source of the Laxey River is located on Snaefell, the Island’s highest peak. It rushes down the side of the mountain, eventually spilling into Laxey harbour. Each season during the autumn months, salmon make their way up the river.
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Main Road, Ramsey Road, Maughold, Isle of Man, IM7 1HLMaughold
Dhoon Glen is known for its natural and rugged beauty. It boasts a splendid waterfall and streams offering the perfect picturesque photos.
Laxey
This feat of Victorian engineering and ingenuity is the largest surviving waterwheel of its kind in the world.
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Beach Road, BaldrineBaldrine
Garwick Beach, located in the valley of Baldrine, can be found at the foot of Garwick Glen, one of the most picturesque Glens on Island.
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Glen Roy, LaxeyLaxey
Axnfell is on the steep north facing slopes of Glen Roy and has an area of 36 hectares. The views stretch right up to Windy Corner on the TT course.
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Groudle Glen, OnchanOnchan
Groudle Glen is deep and rocky in places, with a lively bubbling stream running through its length. A small water wheel is situated in the lower glen.
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Off A15, Cornaa, MaugholdCornaa
Ballaglass Glen can be found north of Laxey. Carpeted in bluebells in Spring it has sparkling streams which dance over rocks sculpted over millions of years.
Situated in a small picturesque glen, just north of Douglas on the Isle of Man, is the Groudle Glen Railway & the Sea Lion Rocks Tea Rooms, a Manx charity; solely operated by volunteers.
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Onchan Park, Onchan, IM3 1HUTelephone
+44 (0) 1624 675564Onchan
A popular leisure attraction for visitors and residents alike, Onchan Pleasure Park has its own boating lake complete with bumper and motorboats, go-karts, a crazy golf course and large children’s playground.
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A18 Mountain RoadSnaefell is the Island’s only mountain. Its summit is 2,036ft above sea level.
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Dhoon Quarry Road, MaugholdMaughold
Cashtal yn Ard, or the Castle of the Heights, is an exceptional example of a Neolithic chambered long cairn, with dramatic views over the surrounding landscape.
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Tholt y Will, Sulby, IM7 2BFSulby
The Island's largest and deepest reservoir lies in the shadow of Snaefell, the Island’s highest peak and offers a great trout fishing adventure. A large upland reservoir set in rugged moorland scenery in the centre of the Island.
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Begoade Road, Onchan, IM4 6AXOnchan
Conrhenny is a growing venue for community involvement, with a 5 hectare Children's Wood located in the heart of the forest comprising of more than 5,000 native trees.
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West Baldwin, IM4 5EUWest Baldwin
This is a picturesque reservoir that sits within a wooded valley. Fly-fishing and spin-fishing for stocked rainbow trout from 2lb upwards and for wild brown trout.