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The Isle of Man (Manx: Mannin, also Ellan Vannin [ˈɛlʲan ˈvanɪnʲ]) or Mann (/ m æ n / man), [11] is a self-governing British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland. It is one of the Celtic nations and is the homeland of the Manx people, a Celtic ethnic group.
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]
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 ]
Bishopcourt House on the A3 Castletown to Ramsey Road, Isle of Man. Bishopscourt (previously known as Ballacurry, in Manx: the farm of McCurry or O'Curry) [1] consists of a 17th-century mansion house, the St Nicholas (Private Chapel) in the Church of England Diocese of Sodor and Man, and the former estate of Ballachurry or Bishopscourt Manse.
Lonan (/ ˈ l ɒ n ə n / LONN-ən; Manx: Lonan) is one of the 17 parishes of the Isle of Man. It is located on the east of the island (part of the traditional South Side division) in the sheading of Garff. Other settlements in the parish include Baldrine and Ballabeg.
Baldrine (Manx: Balley drine 'blackthorn town') [1] is a village in the Isle of Man. It is close to the east coast of the island, about 3 km south of Laxey and 6 km NE of Douglas. It is in the historic parish of Lonan, in the sheading of Garff. For administrative purposes it is in the parish district of Garff, and it is also in the House of ...
Ballabeg (Manx: Balley Beg) is a village on the Isle of Man.It is in the parish of Arbory in the sheading of Rushen, in the south of the island near Castletown.There are several small villages and hamlets with the name, although Ballabeg in Arbory is the most well-known and populous.
Isle of Man 54°10′19″N 4°30′43″W / 54.172°N 4.512°W / 54.172; Strang or The Strang ( Manx : Strang ) is a settlement within the parish of Braddan on the Isle of Man .