A Walk Along The Old Northern Railway Line
A walk along the old Northern Railway Line near to Ballacrye. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging…
A non stop photographic journey around the beautiful Isle of Man by Peter Killey
A walk along the old Northern Railway Line near to Ballacrye. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging…
Standing inside Old Ballaugh Church at the Cronk and looking out towards the famous leaning entrance pillars. This little Church always intrigues me with its leaning entrance pillars, I have…
This lovely little pub is the only Pub in the Village and stands on the TT Course at Ballaugh Bridge, however according to my Manx book called ‘Manannan’s Isle’ by…
Sulby Glen Station opened on the 23rd September 1879 as part of the Manx Northern Railways St John’s to Ramsey line. The station was situated on the south side of…
Just inside the the entrance to Bishopscourt Glen (north of Kirk Michael) is an artificial mound named Mount Aeolus, created by Bishop Hildesley to commemorate Captain Elliott’s victory over the…
A cold, crisp Autumn afternoon at the former Ballaugh Railway Station cattle loading platform on the Northern Railway Line which was run until 1968 by the Manx Northern Railway (MNR).…
Standing at the Cronk at sunset and looking towards Jurby Church with the low sun casting long shadows on the field. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera,…
Captured this during the Flower Festival and titled it “Simple Shadows” The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS6. Feel free to…
I love this beautiful area of Ballaugh and I took this image a few weeks back but forgot to add it to manxscenes.com The image was captured on my Sony…
Orrisdale Gatehouse on the former Manx Northern Railway Line. The next stop towards Kirk Michael (about 300m) is the former Bishopscourt Halt. Bishopscourt Halt was once a minor stop on…
The first image is taken at the Isle of Man Flower Festival at the quaint Cronk Church in Ballaugh, there is a sort of alternative festival going on also at…
Spotted this Helicopter G-IDEB the other night parked up at Alpine Cottage on the TT Course, this helicopter is one of two that are used for medical emergencies for the…
We went for a beautiful walk this evening up to “The Forgotten Valley” at Glen Dhoo in Ballaugh. Glen Dhoo in Manx Gaelic simply means “Black Glen” because when the…
Just past Ballaugh Bridge on the TT Course and tucked in the hedge is this memorial to two quite famous people that will definitely be remembered in TT and MGP…
On the old Northern Railway Line at Ballacrye just North of Ballaugh Village is the Ballacrye Level Crossing Gatehouse, this building is where the gate keeper and his family lived;…
Mum wasn’t too happy about me taking a piccie of her and her kids from the old Northern Railway railway line at Ballacrye. The image was captured on my Sony…
Standing at the Cronk Beach in Ballaugh and looking North twards Killane and the old RAF Jurby Head. You can easily make out the coastal erosion and man made sea…
On the little road down to the Cronk Beach at Ballaugh there are a number of lovely little cottages with stunning views out to sea and also inland towards Ballaugh…