Groudle Glen
Groudle, or Groudle Glen, a glen on the outskirts of Onchan on the Isle of Man, is formed in a valley leading to the sea at the small port of the same name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Isabella and Lhen Coan railway station.
Little Isabella
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The Groudle Glen Water Wheel unofficially known by the sobriquet of Little Isabella is a rustic water wheel, situated in Groudle Glen on the Isle of Man, that was originally built in 1893 with the arrival of the Manx Electric Railway to the glen.
Lhen Coan railway station
Railway stop
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Lhen Coan Station is the landward terminus of the Groudle Glen Railway in the Isle of Man. It is reached by visitors from the nearby Groudle Glen railway station on the Manx Electric Railway.
Groudle Glen railway station
Railway stop
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Groudle Glen station is the first mandatory stopping point and major station on the Manx Electric Railway which serves the village of Groudle Glen in the Isle of Man, and is situated between Groudle Lane and Eskadale on the route to Laxey and Ramsey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Onchan and Governor’s Bridge.
Onchan
Village
Onchan is a large village in the parish of Onchan on the Isle of Man. It is at the north end of Douglas Bay. Administratively a district, it has the second largest population of settlements on the island, after Douglas, with which it forms a conurbation.
Governor’s Bridge
Locality
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Governor's Bridge is a hairpin bend adjacent to a road junction on the primary A18 Mountain Road in the parish of Onchan in the Isle of Man, with a sudden drop in elevation leading to Governor's Dip, followed by a left-hand bend and finally a right exiting on to the main Glencrutchery Road. Governor’s Bridge is situated 3 km west of Groudle Glen.
Ballabeg
Locality
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There are about eight small places on the Isle of Man with the name Ballabeg. The name Ballabeg derives from the Manx Balley Beg which means small homestead; although the spelling is different, it is pronounced approximately the same as the English name. Ballabeg is situated 4 km north of Groudle Glen.
Groudle Glen
- Type: Locality
- Description: village on the Isle of Man
- Category: village
- Location: Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.17953° or 54° 10′ 46″ northLongitude
-4.42751° or 4° 25′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C6Q5HHC+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 475394001OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q5610833
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Groudle Glen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Groudle Glen”
- French: “Groudle Glen”
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Notable Places Nearby
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