St Ninian’s Church Douglas
Whilst out for a walk yesterday (28th Dec 2011) I could not help to capture this image of the church whilst the sun was out. The church was constructed as…
The Remains of Crofters Cottages – Sulby
High up in the hills above the Sulby Valley at an area known as Slieaumonagh, which is roughly between Snaefell Mountain and Slieau Managh Mountain on the track to Block…
Hunt The Wren – St Stephen’s Day Manx Tradition (Boxing Day)
The custom of ‘hunting the wren’ has long been an Isle of Man tradition, and is still kept alive each St Stephen’s Day. It is thought that it is descended…
Douglas Head Lighthouse
This image of Douglas Head Lighthouse was captured just before the last of the winters day sun dissapeared. Douglas Head Lighthouse was originally erected in 1832 and replaced by this…
Super Yacht Amaryllis – Victoria Pier Douglas
This beautiful super yacht Amaryllis has been moored on the northern side of Victoria Pier in Douglas Harbour for the best part of a week now, so I could not…
Reflections on Douglas Beach
Whilst out and about this afternoon for a walk on Douglas Beach, I spotted this image just as the sun popped through and cast some lovely reflections of the old…
One of the oldest buildings in Douglas
This building which is situated at No. 7 John Street in Douglas (behind Douglas Town Hall) is one of the oldest remaining buildings in Douglas. The building for as long as I…
St Marks Church – Kirk Malew
Situated in the Parish of Kirk Malew this quaint little Church was built in 1772 and is attached to the parish Church of Kirk Malew. This Church that was built…
Isle of Man Railways – Steam Train No 4 Loch
Named after Lieutenant Governor Henry Brougham Loch this Isle of Man Railway Steam Train No 4 "Loch" pulls into a sunny Port Erin Railway Station. I love the little oil cans on…
Langness Lighthouse on Langness Peninsula
Langness lighthouse on Langness Peninsula was designed by Thomas Stevenson (Robert Louis Stevenson's father) and first lit in 1880 and was finally automated in 1996 by the Northern Lighthouse Board.…
St Peters Church – Church Road Onchan
The large stone in the wall in the bottom left of the image is known as the "Whipping Post" legend has it that it may have been used to tie…
Bradda Head and Milner Tower – Port Erin
Standing on Dandy Hill in Port Erin on a beautiful sunny Sunday afternoon overlooking Port Erin Bay with Bradda Head and Milner Tower in the background. The images was captured…
Looking towards Peel Promenade from Peel Breakwater
A beautiful cold, crisp sunny winters Saturday afternoon on the Isle of Man and a typical Manxscene looking towards Peel Beach and Promenade from Peel Breakwater whilst having a cuppa…
St Michael’s Chapel – Fort Island, Malew
This stone-built, Norse-Celtic chapel is dedicated to St. Michael and dating from around the 12th century. It is now consists of just four walls and a bell turret. The chapel…
