Borrane Creglea
Borrane Creglea is a fort in Isle of Man. Borrane Creglea is situated nearby to the ruins RX Mast, as well as near Camp Building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Fort
- Description: hillfort in Glenfaba
- Also known as: “Boirane” and “Borrane Promontory Fort, Niarbyl”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint James, Dalby and Cronk ny Arrey Laa.
Saint James, Dalby
Church
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint James, Dalby is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Borrane Creglea.
Cronk ny Arrey Laa
Peak
Photo: kevin rothwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cronk ny Arrey Laa is a hill in the south west of the Isle of Man. It may be confused with a hill of a similar name in the parish of Jurby, further north along the west coast of the island. Cronk ny Arrey Laa is situated 3½ km southeast of Borrane Creglea.
Lag ny Keeilley
Archaeological site
Photo: Margaret Cubbon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lag ny Keeilley is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km south of Borrane Creglea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niarbyl and Dalby.
Niarbyl
Hamlet
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Niarbyl is a rocky promontory on the southwest coast of the Isle of Man between Port Erin and Peel. It is best known for its spectacular sea views which include the Calf of Man and, on clear days, the mountains of Ireland.
Dalby
Hamlet
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dalby is a small hamlet on the Isle of Man, near the western coast. It lies on the A27 Port Erin to Peel road, five miles south of Peel, in the parish of Patrick.
Glen Maye
Village
Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glen Maye is a glen and a small village on the west coast of the Isle of Man, 2+1⁄2 miles south of Peel. The village is connected to Peel by a bus service. Glen Maye is situated 3 km northeast of Borrane Creglea.
Borrane Creglea
- Categories: promontory fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.16672° or 54° 10′ 0″ northLongitude
-4.74079° or 4° 44′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C6Q5785+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 7767215085OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q31118315
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RX Mast and Camp Building.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Creglea Farm and Niarbyl.
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