Cross Vein and Beckwith’s Mines
(11 images in this post) A few still images and Drone shots of Cross Vein Mine in Foxdale more popularly known as Snuff the Wind, love the little arched bridge…
A non stop photographic journey around the beautiful Isle of Man by Peter Killey
(11 images in this post) A few still images and Drone shots of Cross Vein Mine in Foxdale more popularly known as Snuff the Wind, love the little arched bridge…
(5 images in this post) An aerial view of a beautiful once loved home, the Tholtan known as ‘Doarlish Ard Farm’ in Foxdale. Feel free to make any comments either…
This lovely old Manx Tholtan is called Ballarghey 🇮🇲 It sits between Higher & Lower Foxdale behind Lhea Kerrow Farm, I believe it was once lived in by Philip Cain…
A walk in our gorgeous Manx hills would not be the same if you didn’t meet up with such a lovely herd of cows. I had to stop and say…
Possibly the site of where Foxdale Mines worker James Killey murdered 3 of his children and then killed himself in 1868. Feel free to make any comments either on this…
Beckwith’s Mine is located above Glen Rushen on the western slopes of South Barrule, The mine was first worked around 1839 and produced lead ore before being closed in 1877.…
If you are like me and wonder what this Clock Tower is all about every time you drive past it then read on; The Clock Tower in Foxdale is certainly…
Standing on the Ballavar Road next to Archallagan Plantation in Foxdale and overlooking the buildings of the MSPCA in the centre of the image, South Barrule Plantation is top left,…
This mine was worked circa 1832 to 1881 by the Isle of Man Mining Company, usually in conjunction with the more extensive Beckwith Mine situated 2/3 of a mile West…