Balladoole
Chapel Hill, Balladoole is a significant historical and archaeological site in Arbory on the Isle of Man. The site is a short distance from Castletown in the south of the Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Rushen and Close ny chollagh, Scarlett.
Castle Rushen
Museum
Photo: Manxruler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle Rushen is a medieval castle located in the Isle of Man's historic capital, Castletown, in the south of the Island. It towers over the Market Square to the south-east and the harbour to the north-east. Castle Rushen is situated 2 km east of Balladoole.
Close ny chollagh, Scarlett
Archaeological site
Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Close ny chollagh, Scarlett is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km south of Balladoole.
Castle Rushen High School
School
Castle Rushen High School is a co-educational secondary state school located in Castletown on the Isle of Man for pupils from the south of the island. Castle Rushen High School is situated 1¼ km southeast of Balladoole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castletown and Ballabeg.
Castletown
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Castletown is a fishing port in the south of the Isle of Man. For some 800 years it was the island's capital, but in the 19th century government functions moved away to Douglas.
Ballabeg
Hamlet
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballabeg is a village on the Isle of Man. It is in the parish of Arbory in the sheading of Rushen, in the south of the island near Castletown. There are several small villages and hamlets with the name, although Ballabeg in Arbory is the most well-known and populous.
Colby
Village
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colby is a small village in the south of the Isle of Man in the parish of Arbory. It lies on the A7 road between the towns of Castletown and Port Erin and close to the similarly sized village of Ballabeg. Colby is situated 2½ km northwest of Balladoole.
Balladoole
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: historic monument site on the Isle of Man
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Arbory, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07964° or 54° 4′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.6817° or 4° 40′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C6Q38H9+V8OpenStreetMap ID
way 753347194OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2235162
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Norwegian Bokmål—“Balladoole” goes by many names.
- French: “Balladoole”
- German: “Schiffsgrab von Balladoole”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balladoole gravfunnet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balladoole”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balladoolegraven”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Balladoolegravfunnet”
- Norwegian: “Balladoolegraven”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Keill Vael and Viking Ship Burial.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Balladoole”. Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.