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Walking on the Isle of Man: 40 Walks Around the Island (Cicerone British Walking S.) The scope for walking on the Isle of Man is considerable. Being an island, and a smallish one at that, many walks touch upon the coastline at some point, and it is probably true to say that on every walk in this book you can see the sea at some stage, ensuring that each of the forty walks has its own very distinctive flavour. This guide provides you with all the necessary information to ensure that any visit to the island is well spent. A comprehensive introduction provides information on the Isle of Man today and in the past, as well as the island's flora and fauna as well as how to make the most of the walking opportunities.

All-Round Guide to Isle of Man: By Far the Most Comprehensive Guide Beautiful, unspoilt, deeply relaxing and self governing, and in many ways different from anywhere else in the British Isles. Here in the expanded and completely revised edition of this best-selling guide is the full story of what makes the Isle of Man such an interesting and memorable place to visit. It includes: attractions and activities; beaches and resorts; churches; day drives; events; fishing and golf; glens and gardens; history and heritage; lighthouses; myths and legends; queenies and kippers; railways and trams; street plans and maps; TT and motorsport; visitor centres; walks and cycle trails; extraordinary facts; and yachting and sailing.

The Isle of Man Coastal Walk (British Long-distance Trails S.) The Raadny Foillan, Way of the Gull, is a 96-mile footpath around the Isle of Man. Splendid scenery is encountered throughout, from the rugged sea cliffs and mountain moorland in the south, to the glens, beaches and dunes of the north. It passes sites of historical interest, colourful fishing villages, historic towns and peaceful havens. Tour Isle of Man.

The Phynodderree and Other Legends of the Isle of Man In no part of the British Islands has the belief in the existence of Fairies retained a stronger hold upon the people than in the Isle of Man. Many legends of good and evil Fairies are still related by the country people of Mona's Isle; and those who care to inquire into the habits and customs of the Manx cottagers will see and hear much that will reward their curiosity.

Shipwrecks of the Isle of Man This book looks at a selection of 85 wreck sites around the Isle of Man, wrecks far from the shore or too deep for the sports diver are excluded. Each entry gives an extensive description of the wreck site with any special features for a diver to note. A detailed account of the history of each shipwreck is provided, along with technical data on each vessel as she existed prior to her loss. A separate section will give valuable information for the diver on how to access sites etc. It is anticipated that several maps of the location of the wrecks sites can be included.

Douglas Horse Trams (Colourpoint Transport) The story of the popular horse trams of Douglas, Isle of Man, the oldest operating tramway in the British Isles. With its commentary on the operating aspects of horse trams, it should also appeal to the general tramway enthusiast.. This colourful book features the only corporation-owned horse tramway in the world. The diversity of the liveries and the charm of the venerable tramcars are extensively illustrated. The author betrays a genuine affection for his subject and, unusually, concentrates not only on the trams but also on the motive power, the horses themselves! Each horse featured is named. The author takes the reader along the route in easy stages and the pictures show detail of some of the routines at the terminals when the horses are changed.

Francis Frith's Isle of Man (Photographic Memories S.) This work features approximately 150 detailed historic photographs of The Isle of Man from The Francis Frith Collection with extended captions and full introduction. Suitable for tourists, local historians and general readers.

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