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Lest We Forget - © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

Manxscenes.com – Manx Images Unlimited

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Manxscenes.com is one of the largest galleries of Isle of Man images available on the internet. If your looking for something quite specific start off by using the search Manxscenes.com box top right of this Isle of Man Photography website to find what you are looking for and if its not there drop me an email via my contact page. I have absolutely thousands upon thousands of Isle of Man images available as I have been capturing the Islands beauty since 1999. Enjoy the website and give me a shout if you need something that you cannot find. Peter

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Ballakilley Bridge - St John's - © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

Ballakilley Bridge – St Johns

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Ballakilley Bridge – St John’s 🇮🇲 In many place names Killey has the meaning “of the church” as in Ballakilley, “the farm of the church”. 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.

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Doarlish Ard Foxdale - © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

Doarlish Ard Farm in Foxdale

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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 website by clicking the “Write comment” below or by logging onto my Facebook Page enjoy – Click on the image for a larger view.

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Lag Ny Keeilley © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

Lag Ny Keeilley

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The most isolated of all Manx keeills which stands on a small platform on the steep western sloapes near to the foot of Cronk Ny Arrey Laa. The original boundaries of the burial ground are almost perfect and just outside the foundation of the priest’s cell. Several cross slabs and many lintel graves have also been discovered here. The name Lag Ny Keeilley means “The hollow of the chapel” 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.

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Crammag Tholtans in Sulby © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

Crammag Tholtans

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The Tholtans at Crammag, above Sulby Reservoir. A lovely hike down to this group of tholtans this afternoon, whenever I visit these tholtans I always wonder what life was like for these people! 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.

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VW Camper Van © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

VW Camper Van – Ramsey

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This lovely old VW Camper is parked up next to Mooragh Park in Ramsey and it has a note on the screen that says; “I may look neglected but my owner loves me very much, I am not for sale!” 🙂 🙂 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.

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War Memorial © Peter Killey - www.manxscenes.com

National War Memorial at St John’s

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This National War Memorial is sited adjacent to Tynwald Hill in St John’s The Celtic cross memorial was unveiled on 8th November 1923 by the Lieutenant Governor Sir William Fry. It was dedicated by the Lord Bishop of Sodor and Man and it was designed by P.M.C. Kermode and carved by T.H. Royston. 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.

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