Ballamooar
Ballamooar is a farm in Bride, Isle of Man. Ballamooar is situated nearby to the nature reserve Lough Cranstal, as well as near the archaeological site N.W. end of Logh Cranstal (various flints).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Point of Ayre Low Light and RAF Andreas.
Point of Ayre Low Light
Lighthouse
Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Point of Ayre Low Light is a lighthouse, which is situated 2½ km north of Ballamooar.
RAF Andreas
Aerodrome
Photo: Harvey Milligan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Royal Air Force Andreas or more simply RAF Andreas is a former Royal Air Force station in the Isle of Man which was operational between 1941 and 1946. It was built in fields between Andreas and Bride in the north of the island. RAF Andreas is situated 4 km southwest of Ballamooar.
Point of Ayre Lighthouse
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Point of Ayre Lighthouse is an active 19th century lighthouse, sited at the Point of Ayre at the north-eastern end of the Isle of Man. It was designed and built by Robert Stevenson, grandfather of prolific writer and novelist Robert Louis Stevenson, under the Isle of Man and Calf of Man Lighthouses Act 1815 and was first lit in 1818, making it the oldest operational lighthouse on the island. Point of Ayre Lighthouse is situated 2½ km north of Ballamooar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andreas and Ramsey.
Andreas
Village
Photo: Harvey Milligan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Andreas or Kirk Andreas is a village on the Isle of Man, lying in the north of the island, 5 km from the island's second town, Ramsey. There is a large, and nowadays little used, airfield in the vicinity. Andreas is situated 5 km southwest of Ballamooar.
Ramsey
Photo: Sunshineramsey71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ramsey is a port and beach resort on the northeast coast of the Isle of Man. It's about the island's closest point to England - Whitehaven is 36 miles northeast, so the port was historically important until Douglas developed.
Ballure
Locality
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballure is a small hamlet about 0.75 mile southeast of Ramsey on the Isle of Man. A stop on the Manx Electric Railway which runs through it is the Ballure Halt station. Ballure is situated 9 km south of Ballamooar.
Ballamooar
- Type: Farm
- Categories: locality and agriculture
- Location: Bride, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.39559° or 54° 23′ 44″ northLongitude
-4.37836° or 4° 22′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C6Q9JWC+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 475392967OpenStreetMap feature
place=farm
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lough Cranstal and N.W. end of Logh Cranstal (various flints).
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