Marown
Marown is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man. It is the only landlocked parish on the Island. It is located in the centre of the island, in the sheading of Middle, though historically, from 1796 until 1986, it was in the sheading of Glenfaba.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include The Braaid and Saint Trinian’s.
The Braaid
Archaeological site
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The Braaid is an Iron Age roundhouse and two Norse long houses on this site represent its occupation until the 11th or 12th century AD in the parish of Marown in the Isle of Man.
Saint Trinian’s
Photo: Harvey Milligan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Trinian's Church is the roofless ruin of a small chapel at the foot of Greeba Mountain, adjacent to the main A1 Douglas - Peel Road in the parish of Marown, Isle of Man.
Ballagarey Corner
Ballagarey is located between the third and fourth milemarkers used for recognition of the Snaefell Mountain Course road-racing circuit on the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road, in the parish of Marown in the Isle of Man.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Mills and Foxdale.
Union Mills
Village
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Union Mills is a village in the parish of Braddan on the A1, the primary road which connects Douglas and Peel in the Isle of Man, close to the River Dhoo.
Foxdale
Village
Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Foxdale is situated 4 km west of Marown.
Braaid
Hamlet
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Braaid is a hamlet in the parish of Marown on the Isle of Man, about 6 km west of the capital Douglas. It is best known for the nearby ancient settlement of The Braaid.
Marown
- Type: parish of the Isle of Man with 2,250 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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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Marown” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Marown”
- Cebuano: “Marown”
- Dutch: “Marown”
- French: “Marown”
- Irish: “Skeerey Marooney”
- Italian: “Marown”
- Manx: “Marooney”
- Manx: “Skeerey Marooney”
- Swedish: “Marown”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Slieau Chiarn and Archallagan Hill.
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