(5 Images in this post) Christmas 2021 at the tiny and beautiful St Adamnan’s church in Lonan, love the stained glass Altar window and the Wheel Head Cross, I reckon this is the smallest church on the Island?! Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” below…
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St Adamnan’s Church at Christmas
A touch of Christmas at the tiny and beautiful St Adamnan’s Church in Lonan this morning, I reckon this must be one of the smallest churches on the Isle of Man?! I have also added a small video clip at the bottom of this post of St Adamnan’s including the external font and the Celtic…
All Saints Church – Lonan
All Saints Church, Lonan, sadly now closed. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
St. Adamnan’s Church – Lonan.
St. Adamnan’s Church – Old Kirk Lonan. A few Christmas display images and exterior images today at St. Adamnan’s Church 🇮🇲 This quaint little church in is one of the Islands oldest churches where the walls date back to possibly the 12th century on a site used since perhaps the first Christian missionaries on the…
A Manx Wind Farm
I recently spotted this very old Manx wind turbine and as it was rusty red very run down and seized I thought I would share it here 😊 🇮🇲 Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy –…
Baldrine Halt
The Baldrine Halt on the Manx Electric Railway Line 🇮🇲 Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
Garwick Mill at Baldrine
Standing at the entrance to the former Garwick Glen and looking down the road to Garwick Mill at Baldrine. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
Old Kirk Lonan Church
This is one of my favourite churches on the Island. This quaint little church is dedicated to St. Adamnan and is one of the oldest churches on the Island with the walls dating back to the 12th century. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or…
The Wheel Head Cross – Kirk Lonan Old Church
This Post is for Eleanor and Michael Wasley. (Manx National Heritage catalogued Cross No. 73) The most spectacular of all of the crosses in the church yard of St. Adamnan’s, still stands in it’s original position at the south side of the church. It stands at 5 feet high (not over 9 feet as described on…
Snaefell Wheel (Lady Evelyn) Laxey Washing Floors
This waterwheel which turns on the Washing Floors of Laxey is called the Snaefell Wheel (also known as Lady Evelyn). This wheel was purchased by the Snaefell Mining Company in 1865 until 1910 when the wheel came to the end of its working life. From there, it was sent to the Cornish Mines until the 1950s when…
A Bluebell and Whitebell Wood in Lonan
I had a lovely walk around Lonan today and come across this secret wood which was lit up buy Bluebells and Whitebells. This image was captured on my Fuji X10 camera resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop CS5 Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging…
St Adamnan’s Church Lonan
This tiny but beautifully kept Church is one of the best kept secrets of Old Lonan, as you can see in the image there is enough room to get about twenty to thirty people in and the Chapel would be full!! The image was taken on my Nikon D80 SLR with a Nikon 18-135 F3.5/5.6…