Birkin’s Bend
Birkin's Bend is situated adjacent to the 17th road milestone on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey road in the Isle of Man.Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slieau Freoaghane and Ballacrye Corner.
Slieau Freoaghane
Peak
Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slieau Freoaghane is a hill on the Isle of Man, and the second highest of the Island's five Marilyns. It is located in the Sheading of Michael and can be climbed from Kirk Michael or Barregarrow to the west, from Brandy Cottage to the south, or from Druidale in the east. Slieau Freoaghane is situated 3½ km southeast of Birkin’s Bend.
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 4 km northeast of Birkin’s Bend.Ballacobb
Farm
Ballacobb is situated between the 16th and 17th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course, on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey road at the side-junction with the tertiary U16 Slieu Curn Road, in the parish of Ballaugh in the Isle of Man. Ballacobb is situated 2½ km northeast of Birkin’s Bend.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhencullen and Bishopscourt.
Rhencullen
Locality
Rhencullen including Birkin's Bend is adjacent to the 17th milestone of the TT course, on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey road in the Isle of Man.
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.
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. Ballaugh is situated 3 km northeast of Birkin’s Bend.
Birkin’s Bend
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: road in the Isle of Man, part of a racing circuit
- Category: tourism
- Location: Michael, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.29273° or 54° 17′ 34″ northLongitude
-4.57791° or 4° 34′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C6Q7CVC+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1304030839OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q4916488
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