Quarry Bends
Quarry Bends is situated adjacent to the 20th Milestone road-side marker on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey, in the parishes of Ballaugh and Kirk Christ Lezayre in the Isle of Man.Photo: Agljones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Curraghs Wildlife Park and Curraghs.
Curraghs Wildlife Park
Zoo
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curraghs Wildlife Park is a wildlife park in The Curraghs, an area of wetland in the north-west of the Isle of Man. The park is owned by the Isle of Man Government and is administered by the Department of Environment, Food & Agriculture. Curraghs Wildlife Park is situated 280 metres north of Quarry Bends.
Curraghs
Nature reserve
The Curragh or Ballaugh Curragh is a wetland in Ballaugh parish in the north-west of the Isle of Man. The area has a rich and varied biodiversity and is also the location of the Curraghs Wildlife Park, a zoo and nature reserve that incorporates the wetlands.
Ballacrye Corner
Ballacrye is situated adjacent to the 19th Milestone of the TT Course, on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey road at the junction with the B9 Ballacrye Road, in the parish of Ballaugh in the Isle of Man. Ballacrye Corner is situated 1 km southwest of Quarry Bends.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sulby and Ballaugh.
Sulby
Village
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sulby is a village in the Isle of Man. It is 4 miles from Ramsey and is located in the parish of Kirk Christ Lezayre on the A3 Castletown road.
Ballaugh
Village
Photo: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballaugh is a small village in the Isle of Man in the parish of the same name, in the sheading of Michael. It is the only village in the parish. The parish adjoins Jurby to the north, Lezayre to the east, Michael to the south and south-west, and the Irish Sea to the west.
Bishopscourt
Locality
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bishopscourt consists of a 17th-century mansion house, the St Nicholas in the Church of England Diocese of Sodor and Man, and the former estate of Ballachurry or Bishopscourt Manse. Bishopscourt is situated 4 km southwest of Quarry Bends.
Quarry Bends
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historic site
- Categories: geographic location and tourism
- Location: Lezayre, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.31559° or 54° 18′ 56″ northLongitude
-4.51374° or 4° 30′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C6Q8F8P+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1151886562OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7269208
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In Other Languages
“Quarry Bends” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Quarry Bends”
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