Malew
Malew is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man. It is located in the south of the Island in the sheading of Rushen. Administratively, part of the historic parish of Malew is now covered by the town of Castletown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Isle Of Man Airport and Manx Aviation and Military Museum.
Isle Of Man Airport
Aerodrome
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Isle of Man Airport is the main civilian airport on the Isle of Man. It is located in the south of the island at Ronaldsway near Castletown, 6 nautical miles southwest of Douglas, the island's capital.
Manx Aviation and Military Museum
Museum
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The Manx Aviation and Military Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of aviation and the military on the Isle of Man. Established in 2000, the museum is run by volunteers and features c. 9,000 exhibits.
Rushen Abbey
Ruins
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Rushen Abbey is a former abbey on the Isle of Man, located in Ballasalla. Originally home for monks of the Savignac order, it soon came under Cistercian control and remained so until its dissolution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletown and Ballasalla.
Castletown
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Castletown is a fishing port in the south of the Isle of Man. For some 800 years it was the island's capital, but in the 19th century government functions moved away to Douglas.
Ballasalla
Village
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Ballasalla is a village in the parish of Malew in the south-east of the Isle of Man. The village is situated close to the Isle of Man Airport and 2 miles north-east of the town of Castletown.
Hango Hill
Locality
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Hango Hill is an historic mound on the coast road between Castletown and Derbyhaven, Malew parish, Isle of Man.
Malew
- Type: parish of the Isle of Man with 2,260 residents
- Description: parish of the Isle of Man
- Category: district of the Isle of Man
- Location: Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Malew” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Malew”
- Cebuano: “Malew”
- Dutch: “Malew”
- French: “Malew”
- Irish: “Skeerey Malew”
- Italian: “Malew”
- Japanese: “マルー”
- Manx: “Malew”
- Manx: “Skeerey Malew”
- Swedish: “Malew”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rushen Abbey (Isle of Man) and Ballasalla railway station.
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