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Delve into Ballasalla in Isle of Man

Ballasalla in the region of is a city in Isle of Man - some 7 mi or ( 11 km ) South-West of Douglas , the country's capital .

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Current time in Ballasalla is now 09:05 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Isle of Man " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sheffield, Rhuddlan, Oxford, Newtownabbey, and Manchester. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ballasalla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Viking passes Laxey on 30 March 2008

1:28 min by jennywiom
Views: 2230 Rating: 4.00

Viking passes Laxey at 14.30, running an hour late on her Belfast to Douglas service, having delayed her outward journey until the weather moderated. ..

Landing at Isle of Man Airport, British Airways operated by Eastern Airways for BA CityFlyer

2:33 min by Christian1213
Views: 883 Rating: 5.00

Arriving at IOM as BA3282 from London City, on a British Airways SAAB 2000 operated by Eastern Airways for BA CityFlyer. ..


Journey to the Isle of (no)Man TT 2009 Motorbike Race

4:57 min by nomzis
Views: 842 Rating: 5.00

no other race comes close! a bit of me at the start too! please don't get put off. Rate and enjoy yourself. PS. my 1st ever wheelie at 0:17 (accidental) ..

Manx2.com Fleet | Departing Ronaldsway Isle of Man | ATC HD 2012

2:44 min by ronaldswayspotter10
Views: 515 Rating: 3.91

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 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rushen Abbey

Rushen Abbey was an abbey on the Isle of Man, located near Ballasalla. Originally home for monks of the Savignac order, it soon came under Cistercian control and remained so until its dissolution. The abbey is located two miles from Castle Rushen; the most important political entity on the island in medieval times. The abbey was founded in 1134, under King Olaf I's control. He granted the land to Savignac monks from Furness Abbey.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.10 -4.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Cistercian monasteries, Religious organizations established in the 1130s, Visitor attractions in the Isle of Man

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.08 -4.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Aerospace museums in the United Kingdom, Military and war museums in the United Kingdom, Museums in the Isle of Man, Transport in the Isle of Man

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.

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Located at 54.08 -4.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1275 in Scotland, Battles involving Scotland, Battles of the Middle Ages, Conflicts in 1275, History of the Isle of Man, Medieval rebellions

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.08 -4.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1833, People educated at King William's College, Schools in the Isle of Man, Schools with Combined Cadet Forces

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.08 -4.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1904 establishments in the Isle of Man, Football clubs in the Isle of Man

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