A non stop photographic journey around the beautiful Isle of Man by Peter Killey
A carpet of Bluebells on the hills at Tholt y Will in Sulby. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on any of the images for a larger view, the images will refresh in a loop every 6 seconds.
Whilst driving home this evening the light was just about perfect so I just had to stop and picture this lovely old cottage which was a former Wesleyan Chapel in the beautiful Sulby Valley. Have a wonderful weekend. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on any of the images for a larger view, the images will refresh in a loop every 6 seconds.
(3 images in this post) A walk up through Tholt y Will in Sulby and passed Killabregga Cottage to see the fine display of Bluebells on the hills opposite the Cottage. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Leave a comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on any of the images for a larger view, the images will refresh in a loop every 6 seconds.
Tholt Y Will Cottage which was a former Wesleyan Chapel in the beautiful Sulby Valley. 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.
How lucky we are 🙂 Standing high up at Druidale, extreme left of the image is North Barrule then to the right Clagh Ouyr, Snaefell Mountain is in the middle of the image and you can make out Sulby Reservoir to the right. The trees in the foreground are at Tholt y Will Plantation. 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.
Tholt Y Will Cottage in the beautiful Sulby Valley. 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.
Tholt Y Will Cottage in the Sulby Valley this morning. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the ‘Leave a Comment’ text in this post above or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.
Another snow scene from 12th December 2014, this one overlooks the top end of Sulby Reservoir and over towards Druiadale. 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.
High up in Tholt y Will Plantation in Sulby you will find these crofters ruins which was the setting of a poem by T.E. Brown, called ‘Kitty of the Sherragh Vane’, an extract of this famous Manx Poem is below; 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. Well, I tell ye, the first time ever I seen her, She wasn’ much more till a baby – six years, maybe,would have been her age; and the little clogs at her, clitter-clatter, and her little hand in mine, to show me the way, you’ll understand, down yander brew, and me a stranger too, that was lost on the mountain; And the little sowl in the house all…
Sheep and lambs have the right of way on our Manx country roads 🙂 These fellas were casusally walking around Tholt Y Will the other day without a care in the world. 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.
On the steep sloapes overlooking the Tholt y Will Valley in Sulby lies a number of derelict Manx Tholtans and are called the Corrady, the last time I visited this area in 2004 the roof of this particular Tholtan was truly intact See 2004 image Both the below images were captured on my Nikon D80 DSLR Camera with a Nikon 18-105 F3.5/5.6 G AFS DX lens, cropped and resized in Adobe Photoshop CS6. Feel free to make any comments either on this website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page – Click on any of the images for a larger view.