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Lonan

Clay Head

Clay Head is a locality in , . Clay Head is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cloven Stones and St Adamnan’s Church, Lonan.

Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site.

Church
Photo: John Radcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Adamnan's Church is the former parish church of Lonan in the . The church is situated in an isolated position, surrounded by open farmland on the eastern coast of the island, between and Baldrine.

Railway stop
Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Baldrine Station is a railway halt in the . It is an intermediate request stop on the east coast route of the Manx Electric Railway in the village of Baldrine in the parish of Lonan, on the route to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballabeg and Groudle Glen.

Locality
Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
There are about eight small places on the with the name . The name derives from the Manx Balley Beg which means small homestead; although the spelling is different, it is pronounced approximately the same as the English name.

Locality
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Groudle, or , a glen on the outskirts of on the , is formed in a valley leading to the sea at the small port of the same name. is situated 3 km southwest of Clay Head.

Photo: Bill Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small and very touristy village on the - its Great Wheel is an icon of the island. Laksaa in Manx means salmon, like the modern Scandinavian and German words, and the river descending steeply from Snaefell has a run of salmon.

Clay Head

Latitude
54.19857° or 54° 11′ 55″ north
Longitude
-4.39513° or 4° 23′ 43″ west
Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)
Open location code
9C6Q5JX3+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 475392999
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3042252
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ballanette Nature Reserve and Baldrine Methodist Hall.

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