A Coulourful Holly Tree (A Sign of Christmas)
An abundance of red berries on this holly tree in the North of the Island, which folklore would suggest is an indication of a cold harsh winter ahead! The image…
The Former Sulby Glen Railway Station
Sulby Glen Station opened on the 23rd September 1879 as part of the Manx Northern Railways St John’s to Ramsey line. The station was situated on the south side of…
Mount Aeolus in Bishopscourt Glen
Just inside the the entrance to Bishopscourt Glen (north of Kirk Michael) is an artificial mound named Mount Aeolus, created by Bishop Hildesley to commemorate Captain Elliott's victory over the…
Tom The Dipper – Above Ballakilpheric
On the road heading up to the "Sloc" and high up above Ballakilpheric is this lovely little memorial to "Tom the Dipper" the views from this idyllic position overlooking the…
A Sad Reflection – Mount Murray Hotel
"A Sad Reflection" This image was taken the morning after a serious fire ripped through the accomodation block (left hand side of image) at the Mount Murray Hotel in Santon.…
Ramsey Harbour Swing Bridge and it’s Intricate Ironwork
Ramsey Harbour swing bridge links the main part of the town of Ramsey, to Mooragh Promenade, which runs along the seafront. It carries both a road and a footway over…
Overlooking Sulby Reservoir towards Druidale Farm
An Autumnal view of Druidale Farm from just above Sulby Reservoir and if you look at the top left of the image you can just make out Brandywell Cottage which…
Desmond’s Traditional Fish Shop – Ramsey
I always look in the window of this lovely traditional fish shop in Parliament Street in Ramsey. The fish are always so well prepared and beautifully displayed in the window.…
Low Tide on Douglas Beach
Wind Farm vessel Excalibur is seen here sheltering in Douglas Bay prior to working in the Walney Wind Farm. This vessel will be a familiar sight througout the winter months…
A Derelict Tholtan above Tholt y Will in Sulby
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…
Killabreggah Cottage in the Sulby Valley
Tucked into the hillside in the Sulby Valley is this beautiful little Cottage called "Killabreggah Cottage" The image was captured on my Nikon D80 DSLR Camera with a Nikon 18-105 F3.5/5.6 G…
The Ben My Chree in Douglas Harbour at Sunrise
An early morning image of the Isle of Man Steam Packet's flag ship Ben My Chree in Douglas Harbour prior to departure to the port of Heysham. The image was…
The House of Keys in Bucks Road (Manx Parliament)
The Island is a Crown Dependency which, through its ancient parliament, Tynwald, enjoys a high degree of domestic legislative and political autonomy. The United Kingdom Government is, by convention, responsible…
Hay Bales at the Cronk in Ballaugh at Sunset
Standing at the Cronk at sunset and looking towards Jurby Church with the low sun casting long shadows on the field. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped…
Spring Bank Cottage in Sulby Claddaghs
Once an old crofters cottage and former home of the well known local charachter called Philly Quayle. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe Photoshop…
Kirk Christ Church in Lezayre
I couldn't resist capturing this view of Kirk Christ Church this morning on the way back from Ramsey. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe…
Rusty Red on Ramsey Piers
The vibrant colours of the rusty railings and the rust on the southern lighthouse of the Ramsey Piers. The image was captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped in Adobe…
A Couple of Classics at this years Manx Grand Prix
Had a walk around the paddock area of the TT Grandstand this afternoon and these two bikes caught my eye. The images were captured on my Sony HX20V camera, resized and cropped…