Cringle Reservoir and Plantation Road of the Grey Hill, South Barrule, Ronague, IM9 3BA On the lower slopes of South Barrule lies the Cringle Reservoir, surrounded by a plantation made up of Spruce, Larch and Pine. The reservoir dating from roughly 1946, is stocked with rainbow trout, which can be fished, as can the river feeding it, however a licence is required. There is disabled access to an angling […] Read More
Crogga House and Valley Railway Old Castletown Road, Port Soderick, IM2 1EB This private house, has its own railway, which the public are allowed to visit, on specific charity and open days. Read More
Cross Vein Mine-Snuff the Wind Garey Road, South Barrule, Foxdale Snuff the Wind is a truly beautiful scenic spot in the high Romantic Style. This area recalls the Industrial Age of the Isle of Man. The mine was worked, extracting lead ore, from 1810 to 1881, by the Isle of Man Mining Company. Nearby is the Beckwith Mine, Brookfield and Townshends Mines, all in ruins […] Read More
Culture Tours Little Ballakewin, Foxdale Road, Ballasalla, IM9 3ET David is a Manxman, whose ancestors came to the Island from Norway over 1000 years ago, hence his particular interest in the Norse era. A “Blue Badge” Tourist Guide for the Isle of Man, offering a bespoke service and itinerary tour. Each summer, on selected Sundays between April and September, David leads a guided walk […] Read More
Curragh Kiondroghad-Onchan Wetlands Church Road, Onchan This is a little bit hidden. You need to go down The Butt (Church Road) towards St Peter’s Church. Behind Molly Carrooin’s Cottage you will find the Onchan Village Green marked with an stone monument and behind that the entrance to this little oasis. Dr David Bellamy officially opened this small conservation area in 1992. […] Read More
Cycle Tours Thie Noa, Lezayre Road, Ramsey, IM8 3HE Guided and escorted cycle tour with transport and accommodation arranged. Travel the Island with cycle enthusiasts. There is additional cost if you wish to take part in one of the Summer bike sportives or to hire a bike. Read More
