Peel Castle

Peel Castle is a castle in in the , originally constructed by Norwegians. The castle stands on , which is connected to the town by a causeway.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: ancient castle on Isle of Man
  • Address: West Quay, Peel, IM5 1TB
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Patrick’s Isle and Leece Museum.

Island
Photo: Richard Rimmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Patrick's Isle is a small tidal island on the west coast of the in the , largely occupied by the ruins of Peel Castle and of the Pre-Reformation Cathedral of the Diocese of the Isles.

Museum
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The is a in , established in 1984. It is dedicated to the local history of Peel. The museum is housed in the Old Courthouse, a building dating back to the early 1700s that originally served as the town's courthouse and jail until the late 19th century. is situated 310 metres south of Peel Castle.

Library
Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 330 metres southeast of Peel Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Patrick and St John’s.

Village
Photo: Manx James, CC0.
is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the . It is located on the west of the island in the sheading of Glenfaba. Administratively, a small part of the area of the historic parish of is now covered by part of the town of .

Village
Photo: Jim Linwood, CC BY 2.0.
St John's is a small village in the sheading of Glenfaba in the , in the Island's central valley. It is in the House of Keys constituency of Glenfaba & Peel, which elects two MHKs. is situated 4½ km southeast of Peel Castle.

Village
Photo: Gregory J Kingsley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a glen and a small village on the west coast of the , 2+1⁄2 miles south of . The village is connected to Peel by a bus service. is situated 4½ km south of Peel Castle.

Peel Castle

Latitude
54.22661° or 54° 13′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.6991° or 4° 41′ 57″ west
Open location code
9C6Q68G2+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 59700905
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q2660524
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Peel Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “皮爾城堡”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Peel”
  • French: “Chateau de Peel”
  • French: “château de Peel”
  • French: “Château de Peel”
  • French: “Peel Castle”
  • German: “Peel Castle”
  • Japanese: “ピール城”
  • Manx: “Cashtal Phurt ny h-Inshey”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Peel Castle”
  • Norwegian: “Peel Castle”
  • Russian: “Замок Пил”
  • Russian: “Крепость Пил”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Peel”
  • Swedish: “Peel Castle”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Піл”

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