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THE 17 NATIONAL GLENS OF THE ISLE OF MAN

No.
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01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17

Glen Name
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Elfin Glen
Lhergy Frissel
Dhoon Glen
Laxey Glen
Silverdale Glen
Colby Glen
Ballaglass Glen
Glen Maye (Patrick)
Glen Helen
Glen Mooar (Michael)
Glen Wyllin
Tholt-y-Will Glen
Molly Quirk's Glen
Port Soderick Glen
Groudle Glen
The Purt, Ballaugh
Bishops Court Glen

Location
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Ramsey
Ramsey
nr Laxey
Laxey
nr Ballasalla
Colby
Runs to Cornaa Beach
S of Peel & Patrick
StJohns-Micheal
Kirk Micheal
Kirk Micheal
Sulby valley
Onchan
Braddan/Santon
nr Onchan
Ballaugh
Between Kirk Micheal and Ballaugh

Features
~~~~~~~~
Ramsey hairpin/Gooseneck
Ramsey Albert Tower Frissel - Hill
Waterfall/deepest/largewheel casing
Mountain glen
Mountain glen
Mountain glen
Mountain glen
Coastal glen. Waterfall
Mountain glen. Rhenass Falls
Coastal glen. SpooytVane(White Spout) waterfall
Coastal glen
Mountain glen
Mountain glen
Crogga River S Creek/Winding River
Coastal glen & railway
Mountain glen
Mountain glen

Meaning
~~~~~~~~

Glen of the plain
Marsden’s daughter
Mooar=Great

Ballaglass Glen (iomguide.com)

Bishops Court Glen (iomguide.com)

Colby Glen (iomguide.com)

Dhoon Glen (iomguide.com)

Elfin Glen (iomguide.com)

Glen Helen - Rhenass Falls (iomguide.com)

Glen Maye (Patrick)(iomguide.com)

Glen Mooar SpooytVane iomguide.com)

Glen Wyllin (iomguide.com)

Groudle Glen (iomguide.com)

Laxey Glen (iomguide.com)

Molly Quirk's Glen (iomguide.com)

Port Soderick Glen (iomguide.com)

Silverdale Glen (iomguide.com)

Summerhill Glen (iomguide.com)

Tholt-y-Will Glen (iomguide.com)

Colby Glen (iomguide.com)

Glen Map (iomguide.com)

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OTHER GLENS/GLIONS AND REFERENCES TO GLENS IN THE ISLE OF MAN

No.
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18
19

20
21
22
23
24
25
26

27
28
29
30

31

32
33
34

35

36
37

38
39

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41
42

43

44

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46
47
48

49
50
51
52
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56

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58

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60

61

62
63

64
65
66
67
68
69
70

71

72
73

74

75
76
77

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79
80
81

82
83
84
85
86
86
87
88
89
90

91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115

Glen Name
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18 Athol Park Glen
19 Ballacottier Glen
(Clypse Mooar)
20 Ballalonna Glen
21 Ballaugh Glen
22 Ballure Walk
23 Bibaloe Glen
24 Bradda Glen
25 Breagle Glen
26 Cooildarry Glen

27 Cornaa Glen
28 Crogga Glen
29 Druidale
30 E Baldwin River
& Glen
31 Garwick Glen
(Glen Gawne?)
32 Glen Auldyn
33 Glen Callan
34 Glen Cam
(German)
35 Glen Chass
(Rushen)
36 Glen Crammag
37 Glen Dhoo

38 Glen Falcon
39 Glen Gawne
(Lonan)
40 Glen Grenaugh
41 Glen Killey ?????
42 Glen Mona
(Maughold)
43 Glen Mooar
(Patrick)
44 Glen Mooar
(Laxey)
45 Glen Rhenass
46 Glen Roy
47 Glen Rushen
48 Glen Doo
(Patrick)
49 Glencrutchery
50 Glion Gill
51 Middle Glen
52 Port Jack Glen
53 Sulby Glen
(aka Glen Mooar)
54 St Johns Nurseries
+Tynwald Arboretum
55 Summerhill Glen
56 W Baldwin River
(Glass)/Glen
57 Ravensdale Glen
58 Glen Darragh
(Ballacurry Glen)
59 Glen Vine
60 Glen Trammon ??

61 Glen Agneash

62 Glen Meay
63 Glen Aspet

64 Ballelby Glen
65 Glion Kiarle
66 Glionn ~Jaarliagh
67 Glenfaba
68 Gleneedle
69 Glen Moir
70 Glen Trunk

71 Glen Maarliagh

72 Glion Corrag
73 Glion Chaltun

74 Lagg River

75 Glion Mooar
76 Glion ny Goayr
77 Cartright's Glen

78 Glen Meay (May)
79 Glion ny Brack
80 Da Leura
81 Glion Keeill
Crogh or Crore
82 82 Glen Drink
83 Stooan ny ?
84 Ballabooie Glen
85 Barnell Glen
86 Fern Glen
87 Glen Balleira
88 Glen Bouyr German
89 Glen Cam Patrick
90 Glen Darragh (Glen Vine)
91 Glenduff
92 Glen Tramman
93 Glen Fleshwick
94 Glen Jeebult
95 Glen Roy Patrick
96 Glen Truan
97 Glen Wether Dalby
98 Glen Wether Rushen
99 Glenlough Lhergy
100 Glenmooar German
101 Glenmooar Lezayre
102 Glentrammon
103 Glentraugh Glen
104 Glentraugh Patrick
105 Glentruan Beg
106 Glion Corragh
107 Ramsey Glen Helen
108 Ramsey Glen Maey
109 Ramsey Glen Mona
110 West Glentrammon
111 Glen Balleira/Ballyre
112 Glen Clugget
113 Glion Gaune
114 Glion Feeagh
115 Glen Keeil Vael

Location
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18 Port Erin
19 Creg-ny-Baa
- Molly Quirk Gl
20 A5 Malew
21 Ballaugh
22 Ramsey
23 Onchan
24 Port Erin
25 Port Erin
26 upper Glen Wyllin

27 Cornaa nr Maughold
28 Mt Murray to Pt Soderick
29 B10 to Sulby Reservoir
30 Brandywell-Ballamenaugh

31 Baldrine-Garwick

32 Lezayre nr Ramsey
33 Maughold
34 Devil’s Elbow

35 nr Port St Mary/Cregneash

36 B10 Snaefell-Peel Rd
37 Ballaugh

38 Douglas Corpn off Broadway
39 Cashtal

40 Grenaugh-Santon
41 ?????
42 Laxey-Ramsey n Glen Doon

43 betw Gl Rushen + Gl Maye

44 Agneash-Laxey

45 Little London-Rhenass Falls
46 Laxey
47 A27 below Round Table
48 Beckwiths' Mines to
Gl Rushen
49 Governer's Bridge Douglas
50 above Little London
51 Braiid-Pulrose
52 Onchan Commissionars
53 Sulby

54 St John’s

55 Douglas-Dgl Corpn
56 Injebreck-Douglas

57 Ballaugh
58 Archallagan-Greeba

59 betw Union Mills-Crosby
60 Glentramman E 'Lead Mine'
on 6" map
61 NE of Agneash

62 Glen Meay Lambfell region
63 Below Slieau Whuallian

64 Dalby
65 S. of Slieau Freoaghane
66 Glen Rushen ?
67 Glenfaba Road
68 NW of Foxdale
69 German
70 betw Kirk Micheal and
Ballaugh
71 A27 nr Round Table to
Glen Corragh
72 Glen Maarliagh to Glen Rushen
73 Cairn circle then Sound to Glen Maye
74 Kerroodhoo Plantation to
Niarbyl Bay
75 Eary Cushlin to Gob ny Ushtey
76 Joins Glion Mooar (Patrick)
77 Joins Glen Auldyn south of
Skyhill farm
78 N Foxdale
79 1737 Dioc. Reg. Glan ny lnreck
80 Riverlet S of Gob ny Ushtey
81 1703 Man. Roll Glan Keel
Croaw'Keeill Crogh Glen.'
82 E of Agneash
83 Skeirip nr Skinscoe/Ballamoar
84 German
85 Patrick
86 Lonan
87 Patrick
88 German
89 Patrick
90 Marown

91 nr Ellenbane Lezayre
92 nr Churchtown Lezayre
93 Patrick
94 Michael
95 Patrick
96 Patrick
97 Patrick
98 Rushen
99 Marown
100 German
101 Lezayre nr Ramsey
102 Patrick
103 Santon
104 Patrick
105 Bride
106
107 Lezayre
108 Lezayre
109 Lezayre ??
110 Lezayre
111 Michael
112 Gorge, nr. Ballaugh sta.
113 near Laxey
114 Beinn-y-Phott
115 N Barrule to Glen Auldyn

Features
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18 -
19 Ballacottier River

20 Fairy Bridge
21 (excl Ravensdale and Glen Dhoo)
22 Glen nr Ramsey Past resevoirs
23 nr Molly Quirk's Glen
24 -
25 -
26 Deep wooded valley "Cooildarry
Glen Tributary"
27 below Ballaglass
28 Impassable
29 -
30 Tributary of the R. Glass

31 -

32 Mountain stream
33 Impass trib of Dhoon Glen
34 Mooney Mooar in Glion Cam 200-
250yds below high rd
35 -

36 B10 to Sulby Reservoir-Treeless
37 Joins Ballaugh Glen with
Ravensdale Glen
38 Smelly, artificial. Falcon Brewery/Cliff
39 Smithy

40 Sunny
41 -
42 Joins Cornaa Glen

43 Glen Rushen
to Glen Maye
44 -

45 Joins Glen Helen
46 Ballalheannagh Gardens
47 Glen Rushen Plantation-best blueberries
48 -

49 Harpist’s Glen
50 Joins Glen Rhenass
51 Original Fairy Bridge at Oakhill nr A25
52 Artificial
53 Most extensive on Island

54 -

55 Remains of reservoirs/illuminated
56 The River Glass

57 Joins Ballaugh Glen with Glen Dhoo
58 Watershed

59 Small road runs up glen
60 manxnotebook/fulltext/geo1903/p551.htm

61 300yds S of Dhoon Mine. Dhoon in sm
ravines E of high rd. Head of Glion I?uy
62 Glen Meay Lambfell region
63 Glion yn aspck, 'the bishop's glen.'

64
65
66 600 yds. E.N.E. of Ballavell
67
68 Hamlet
69 manxnotebook/fulltext/tg1863/gn.htm
70 Lower reaches of Bishops Court Glen

71 manxnotebook/fulltext/pn1925/pk.htm

72 nr Lhargan Plantation
73 Begins above Dalby

74 Mount Dalby Silver-Lead Mining Co
Ltd 1872
75
76 manxnotebook/fulltext/pn1925/pk.htm
77 manxnotebook/fulltext/geo1903/p542.htm

78 manxnotebook/fulltext/geo1903/p542.htm
79 Upper Glen Rushen river
80 River/stream enters sea at Da Leura
81

82 Joins Glen Agneash (#61) at Agneash
83 next to MER S of Bulgham/N of Laxey
84 SC280860
85 SC248811
86 SC435924
87 SC233798?
88 SC233798?
89 SC233798?
90 SC330783

91 SC411943
92 SC417940
93 SC233798?
94 SC314894
95 SC233798?
96 SC233798?
97 SC233798?
98 SC181678
99 SC345774
100 SC279822
101 SC384921
102 SC233798?
103 SC315706
104 SC233798?
105 NX4441018
106 Glion Corragh
107
108
109
110 SC385942
111 Kirk Michael
112 http://tinyurl.com/d7zoe (Vision of Britain)
113
114 runs into E Baldwin
115 runs Guthrie Meml down Brookdale plantn to Auldyn

Meaning
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18 -
19 -

20 -
21 -
22 Place of the yew
23 -
24 -
25 -
26 -

27 -
28 -
29 -
30 -

31 -

32 -
33 -
34 -

35 -

36 -
37 -

38 -
39

40
41
42 Mona=Roman

43 Mooar=Large/big
44 Mooar=Large/big
45
46
47
48 Black glen

49
50 -
51 River Middle
52 -
53 -

54 -

55 -
56 -

57 -
58 -

59
60

61

62
63 On the Bishop's
barony
64
65
66
67
68
69
70

71 Glen of
robbers
72 Marshy glen
73

74

75
76 Glen of goats
77

78
79 Glen of the trout
80
81

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84
85
86
86
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89
90

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97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115

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