Maughold Head Lighthouse
Maughold Head Lighthouse is an active 20th century lighthouse, located on the headland of the same name at the southern end of Ramsey Bay on the eastern coast of the Isle of Man. Completed in 1914, it was designed by David A and Charles Stevenson.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse on the Isle of Man
- Also known as: “Maughold Lighthouse”
- Address: Maughold, IM7 1AS
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirk Maughold Parish Church and Ballafayle Cairn.
Kirk Maughold Parish Church
Church
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirk Maughold Parish Church is situated 590 metres northwest of Maughold Head Lighthouse.
Ballafayle Cairn
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballafayle Cairn is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Maughold Head Lighthouse.
Rome’s Crossing
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rome's Crossing Halt is an intermediate stop on the northerly section of the Manx Electric Railway on the Isle of Man. It serves the holiday let Croit Rance and is located in the parish of Maughold. Rome’s Crossing is situated 2 km southwest of Maughold Head Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maughold and Port e Vullen.
Maughold
Village
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maughold is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man. It is named for St Maughold, the island's patron saint. It is located on the east of the island in the sheading of Garff.
Port e Vullen
Locality
Photo: Andy Radcliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port e Vullen is a locality, which is situated 3 km northwest of Maughold Head Lighthouse.
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 4½ km northwest of Maughold Head Lighthouse.
Maughold Head Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Maughold, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.29576° or 54° 17′ 45″ northLongitude
-4.30952° or 4° 18′ 34″ westInception
1914Open location code
9C6Q7MWR+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 1153322906OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q18431331
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Maughold Head Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Maughold Head”
- French: “Phare de Maughold Head”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Maughold Head”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Traie ny Foillan and Traie ny Earkan.
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