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Castle Mona is a former private residence later used as a hotel in Douglas, Isle of Man. The house was built between 1803 and 1804 for the 4th Duke of Atholl during his term as Governor of the Isle of Man. [2] Before 1850, Queen Victoria proposed buying it as a more suitable royal residence than Osborne House. [3]
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Thatching in the Isle of Man include a group of thatched houses at Cregneash Folk Museum, [6] which are Manx National Heritage property, whose buildings and land are excluded from the register. DEFA notes that ten are designed by noted architect Baillie Scott. [1] A number are designed by, or associated with, architect Thomas Brine. [note 1]
The Nunnery is an estate outside of Douglas on the Isle of Man, named after a religious foundation on the site, at grid reference. The Nunnery is located on Old Castletown Road, Braddan. In 1999, the estate was acquired for the Isle of Man International Business School, now part of the University College Isle of Man. [1]
Douglas Head Amphitheatre today. Douglas Head Amphitheatre is a structure on the promontory of Douglas Head in the Isle of Man.. At the turn of the 20th century the Isle of Man was a hugely popular holiday destination with the working class factory workers from the northerly part of England and Douglas Head had many attractions, most of which have long since disappeared.
Buildings and structures in Douglas, Isle of Man (13 P) C. Castles in the Isle of Man (6 P) E. Entertainment venues in the Isle of Man (2 C) H. Hill forts in the Isle ...
Douglas (Manx: Doolish, pronounced [ˈdðuːlʲəʃ]) is the capital city and largest settlement of the Isle of Man, with a population of 26,677 (2021) and an area of 4.1 square miles (10.5 km 2). It is located at the mouth of the River Douglas , and on a sweeping bay of two miles (three kilometres).
The Villa Marina is an entertainment venue in Douglas, Isle of Man, which forms part of the wider Villa-Gaiety complex. [2] It is located on Harris Promenade, looking out onto Douglas Bay, and comprises the Royal Hall, Broadway Cinema, Promenade Suite, Colonnade Suite, Dragon's Castle and the Villa Marina Gardens. [2]