Cregneash

Cregneash or Cregneish is a small village and tourist destination in the extreme south-west of the , about 1 mi from . Most of the village is now part of a living museum run by Manx National Heritage.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Peter’s Church and Mull Hill.

Church

Peak
Meayll Hill is a small hill in the exclave of parish at the southern end of the , just outside the village of Cregneash. It is the site of a chambered cairn called Meayll Circle or Mull Circle.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
The in the village of on the is a small museum of the history of the Isle of Man Railway from its founding in 1873 to the present, including the now-closed lines that served , and Foxdale, and the remaining open line between Douglas and Port Erin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Towlfoggy and Port Erin.

Locality
is a locality.

is a village on the southwest coast of the . Most tourists just day-trip, and it's a very quiet place in the evening.

is a village near the southwest tip of the . It has a small harbour for leisure and fishing craft, but the main reason to visit is to explore the peninsula beyond, which has a scenic hamlet, gaping chasms, megaliths and clifftop views.

Cregneash

Latitude
54.06968° or 54° 4′ 11″ north
Longitude
-4.76819° or 4° 46′ 6″ west
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Open location code
9C6Q369J+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4900486725
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3042246
Wiki­data ID
Q3750807
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Cregneash” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Cregneash
  • Basque: Cregneish
  • Basque: Creneash
  • Catalan: Cregneash
  • Chinese: 克雷尼亞甚
  • Dutch: Cregneash
  • French: Cregneash
  • Galician: Cregneash
  • Irish: Creneash
  • Manx: Creneash
  • Northern Frisian: Cregneash
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cregneash
  • Norwegian: Cregneash
  • Portuguese: Cregneash
  • Russian: Крегниш
  • Russian: Крегнэш
  • Scottish Gaelic: Creneash
  • Swedish: Cregneash
  • Ukrainian: Крегнеш

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Smithy and Cregneash Cross.

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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 “Cregneash”. Photo: RuthAS, CC BY 3.0.