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Explore Castletown in Isle of Man
Castletown in the region of is a town in Isle of Man - some 9 mi or ( 14 km ) South-West of Douglas , the country's capital city .
Current time in Castletown is now 04:42 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Isle of Man " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sheffield, Oxford, Manchester, Liverpool, and Holyhead. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sheffield . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Castletown ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Landing at Isle of Man Airport, British Airways operated by Eastern Airways for BA CityFlyer
Arriving at IOM as BA3282 from London City, on a British Airways SAAB 2000 operated by Eastern Airways for BA CityFlyer. ..
Manx2.com Fleet | Departing Ronaldsway Isle of Man | ATC HD 2012
Manx2's Jetstream 31, Dornier 228 and one of their Let410's all departing from Ronaldsway to their selected destinations on a windy Sunday afternoon on june 24th. I will be going on a spotting trip to ..
Departure from Isle of Man Airport, British Airways operated by Eastern Airways for BA CityFlyer
Heading back to London City- departing a very wet IOM airport onboard this Saab operated by Eastern Airways for BACF. ..
Scenic Approach & Landing | Flybe Dash8-Q400 | Ronaldsway Isle of Man | HD 2012
Landing on runway 26 at Ronaldsway on a sunny monday afternoon. Full approach included with parking on stand aswell (Next to Easyjet G-EZFD). Next video will be spotting at Heathrow EGLL. Flybe | Dash ..
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Interesting facts about this location
The Buchan School
The Buchan School (Manx: Yn Scoill Buchan) is an independent primary school in the south of the Isle of Man, catering for children aged 3–11. It is the junior school of King William's College.
Located at 54.07 -4.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Castletown Metropolitan F.C
Castletown Metropolitan F.C. are a football club from Castletown on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a red and white kit. They play their home games at Malew Road in Castletown.
Located at 54.08 -4.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
King William's College
King William's College (Colleish Ree Illiam in Manx) is an International Baccalaureate HMC independent school for ages 3 to 18, situated near Castletown on the Isle of Man. The College is located on two sites in Castletown; the senior school occupies a campus which has pride of place on the shore of Castletown Bay, while The Buchan School, the College's preparatory school, is located in the Westhill part of Castletown, some two miles from the main campus.
Located at 54.08 -4.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Manx Military and Aviation Museum
The Manx Aviation and Military Museum is a small but very successful museum on the Isle of Man. Close to Castletown in the south of the island, it lies next to Isle of Man Airport. The museum is dedicated to the preservation of the Isle of Man's aviation and military heritage. The museum is run by the Manx Aviation Preservation Society.
Located at 54.08 -4.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Ronaldsway
The Battle of Ronaldsway took place in 1275 at Ronaldsway in the southern part of the Isle of Man between a Scottish army and the Manx. The battle crushed the final attempt by the Manx to re-establish the Norse Sudreyar dynasty. As the battle resulted in the death of the last Norse King of Mann, Guðrøðr Magnússon, and the emigration to Norway of the remaining members of the Manx royal family it also led to the firm establishment of Scottish rule on the Isle of Man.
Located at 54.08 -4.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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