The Nunnery

The Nunnery is an estate outside of on the , named after a religious foundation on the site, at grid reference SC372754. The Nunnery is located on Old Castletown Road, Braddan.
Wikipedia
  • Type: University
  • Description: house in Isle of Man
  • Also known as: “The Nunnery, Douglas”
  • Address: Old Castletown Road, Douglas, IM2 1QB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Bowl and Douglas railway station.

Recreation area
The King George V Bowl is a multi-use in , and the home of F.C. Isle of Man. With a capacity of 3,350, a third of which are under cover, and a viewing platform for disabled users, it is the largest stadium on the Island. is situated 530 metres northwest of The Nunnery.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is the main terminus of the Isle of Man Railway and is located at the landward end of the quay in , the capital of the . It was once the hub for now closed lines to , and . is situated 690 metres east of The Nunnery.

Museum
Photo: FinBjo, Public domain.
The in , Isle of Man is the national museum of the . It is run by Manx National Heritage. The museum covers 10,000 years the history of the Isle of Man from the Stone Age to the modern era. is situated 1¼ km northeast of The Nunnery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Douglas Head and Tromode.

Locality
Photo: Nigel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a rocky point on the overlooking and harbour. Views extend to include Mountain and .

Village
is a village in parish, . It is on the boundary with and partly within the borough of Douglas, and is within the Douglas conurbation.

Village
Photo: Loaghtan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
or The is a settlement within the parish of on the . It is almost contiguous with , the largest town on the island, and with the village of . is situated 3 km northwest of The Nunnery.

The Nunnery

Latitude
54.14837° or 54° 8′ 54″ north
Longitude
-4.49583° or 4° 29′ 45″ west
Operator
International Centre for Technology Ltd
Open location code
9C6Q4GX3+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59384695
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q7754504
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Satellite Map

Discover The Nunnery from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“The Nunnery” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “The Nunnery, Douglas”

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Highlights include Inkerman Memorial, The Nunnery and Isle of Man Government Department of Infrastructure Public Estates and Housing Division.

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