Laxey Working Mens Institute, New Road
Laxey Working Mens Institute, New Road is a building in Laxey, Isle of Man which is located on New Road. Laxey Working Mens Institute, New Road is situated nearby to Moore’s Bridge, as well as near Tramway Close.Photo: Richard Hoare, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: registered building in the Isle of Man
- Also known as: “Laxey Working Men’s Club”, “The Institute”, and “Working Men’s Institute”
- Address: 17 New Road, Laxey, IM4 7BD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laxey railway station and Christ Church Laxey.
Laxey railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laxey Railway Station is an interchange station in the village of Laxey on the east coast of the Isle of Man. It is the principal intermediate station on the Manx Electric Railway as well as being the lower terminus of the Snaefell Mountain Railway.
Great Laxey Mine Railway
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Laxey Mine Railway was originally constructed to serve the Isle of Man's Great Laxey Mine, a lead mine located in Laxey. The 19 in gauge railway runs from the old mine entrance to the washing floors along a right of way that passes through the Isle of Man's only remaining railway tunnel under the 3 ft gauge Victorian Manx Electric Railway and the main A2 Douglas to Ramsey coast road. Great Laxey Mine Railway is situated 280 metres north of Laxey Working Mens Institute, New Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agneash and Ballabeg.
Agneash
Hamlet
Photo: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Agneash is a small village in the Isle of Man, 1.9 kilometres by road north of Laxey. Agneash Primitive Methodist Chapel opened in 1857.
Ballabeg
Locality
Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Hailwood’s Height
Locality
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hailwood's Height, preceded by Hailwood's Rise, is situated between the 31st and 32nd Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the A18 Snaefell Mountain Road in the parishes of Lezayre and Lonan in the Isle of Man. Hailwood’s Height is situated 4 km west of Laxey Working Mens Institute, New Road.
Laxey Working Mens Institute, New Road
- Category: architectural structure
- Location: Laxey, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.23143° or 54° 13′ 53″ northLongitude
-4.40619° or 4° 24′ 22″ westOperator
Laxey Working Men’s InstituteOpen location code
9C6Q6HJV+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 233925097OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q118188754
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