The Gruseleck – Dhoon Corner TT 2015
The Gruseleck have become synonymous with the Dhoon Corner where they have set up camp during the TT festival since 1981. Sadly one of the members Michael Pfeiffer of the…
A non stop photographic journey around the beautiful Isle of Man by Peter Killey
The Gruseleck have become synonymous with the Dhoon Corner where they have set up camp during the TT festival since 1981. Sadly one of the members Michael Pfeiffer of the…
How could anyone ever tire of this view? Standing behind Maughold Church and looking towards North Barrule and the ridge over to Clagh Ouyr and onward to Snaefell Mountain. Feel…
The Archibald Knox designed grave of Manx author Hall Caine in Maughould Churchyard. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or…
Image 1 Standing at the top of the Brooghs and looking back towards North Barrule Mountain Image 2 Overlooking Port Lewaigue and the Colony from the footpath at the Brooghs…
We had a walk around this lovely Church and the Graveyard the other day. The image of the Porch shows ‘The Orouboros’ or the snake swallowing its tail inscribed into…
We had a lovely walk up to this beautiful part of the Island yesterday. Cashtal yn Ard is one of the best ancient monuments on the Isle of Man. It…
The browns and greens as the Season changes from Winter to Spring. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by…
There are plenty more Manx Fairy Tales to be told by this Wizard. This fantastic Chain Saw carving was skilfully mastered by local Tree Surgeon Nick Barlow. Feel free to…
Above Ballafayle in Maughold lies this Quakers burial ground. The burial ground is alongside the narrow road through Ballajora, the plaque on the entrance to the site states that William…
These two bronze sculptured Ravens are erected on the rocks high above Ballafayle in memory of the late Sir Charles Kerruish (1917 – 2003). Sir Charles was a well known…
This is probably my last post on Manxscenes.com for 2013 and I thought I would share this image of Nick and Ted above Maughold Head Lighthouse the other day. To…
Just look how cold that sea looks and believe me it was freezing up there this afternoon. Maughold Lighthouse was built in 1914 on the Southern side of Maughold Head,…
The first glimpse of sunshine for about a week on the Isle of Man so went for a walk up to Maughold Church. The mountain is North Barrule and the…
Had a lovely walk around Ballaglass Glen today, the Bluebells are like a carpet and are just about to fade for this season. Also right next to the river is…
Grabbed this image the other day whilst up in Ballaragh, The Dhoon Glen is at the bottom of the image, North Barrule Mountain is snow capped to the left of…
This stained glass window inside St. Peter’s Church in Onchan depicts Maughold Parish Church and the “Maughold Parish Cross” which is a 14th century St. Bees sandstone carving and is…
We took Ted for a walk down to ‘Gob ny Portmooar’ today, this remote beach is just South of Maughold Head Lighthouse and Teds first distraction was this flock of…