Foxdale
Foxdale, also called Balley'n Eas, is a village consisting of the districts of Upper and Lower Foxdale on the A3 Castletown to Ramsey Road with the junction of the A24 Foxdale to Braaid road and the A40 The Hope road in the parish of Kirk Patrick in the Isle of Man.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Harvey Milligan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Paul, Foxdale and Victoria Clock Tower.
Victoria Clock Tower
Tower
Photo: Harvey Milligan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Victoria Clock Tower, also referred to as the Queen Victoria Memorial, is a heritage-registered clock tower located in the former mining village of Foxdale, Isle of Man, and is said to have been the first memorial in the British Empire dedicated to the 64-year reign of Queen Victoria.
Foxdale Mines
Mine
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The Foxdale Mines is a collective term for a series of mines and shafts which were situated in a highly mineralised zone on the Isle of Man, running east to west, from Elerslie mine in Crosby to Niarbyl on the coast near Dalby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greeba Castle and Greeba Bridge.
Greeba Castle
Locality
Greeba Castle is a castle on the Isle of Man. Greeba Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Foxdale.
Greeba Bridge
Locality
Photo: Agljones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greeba Bridge is situated between the 6th milestone and 7th road milestones on the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road and the junction with the Greeba Mill Road in the parish of Kirk German in the Isle of Man. Greeba Bridge is situated 3½ km northeast of Foxdale.
St John’s
Village
Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
St John's is a small village in the sheading of Glenfaba in the Isle of Man, in the Island's central valley. It is in the House of Keys constituency of Glenfaba & Peel, which elects two MHKs. St John’s is situated 3½ km north of Foxdale.
Foxdale
- Type: Village
- Description: village on the Isle of Man
- Category: locality
- Location: Malew, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.16953° or 54° 10′ 10″ northLongitude
-4.63492° or 4° 38′ 6″ westElevation
166 metres (545 feet)Open location code
9C6Q5998+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 6948694189OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Foxdale” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Forsdal”
- Basque: “Foxdale”
- Dutch: “Foxdale”
- French: “Foxdale”
- Irish: “Forsdal”
- Manx: “Forsdal”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Foxdale”
- Norwegian: “Foxdale”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Forsdal”
- Swedish: “Foxdale”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foxdale Heritage Centre and Kionslieu Plantation.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Foxdale”. Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.