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Castletown, Isle of Man A town in the Isle of Man

Castletown is a town in the Isle of Man, geographically within the historical parish of Malew but administered separately. Lying at the south of the island, it was the Manx capital until 1869. The centre of town is dominated by Castle Rushen, a well-preserved medieval castle, originally built for a Viking king.

Port St Mary Human settlement on the Isle of Man

Port St Mary is a village district in the south-west of the Isle of Man. The village takes its name from the former Chapel of St Mary which is thought to have overlooked Chapel Bay in the village. Its population is 1,953 according to the 2011 census. In the 19th century it was sometimes called Port-le-Murray.

Port Erin Human settlement in the United Kingdom

Port Erin is a seaside village in the south-west of the Isle of Man, in the historic parish of Rushen. It was previously a seaside resort before the decline of the tourist trade. Administratively it is designated as a village district, with its own board of commissioners. The district covers around 1 square mile, and is adjacent to: Port St Mary to the south-east; the main part of Rushen parish district to the north and east; the sea to the west; and an exclave of Rushen parish district to the south. Following recent residential expansion, the settlement is now contiguous with that of Port St Mary, and on 18 July 2018 Tynwald authorised a public enquiry into the proposed expansion of the district boundary to include some of this expansion.

Ballasalla Human settlement in the United Kingdom

Ballasalla is a village in the parish of Malew in the south-east of the Isle of Man. The village is situated close to the Isle of Man Airport and 2 miles (3 km) north-east of the town of Castletown.

Ballabeg Village in the Isle of Man

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.

Local government in the Isle of Man

Local governmentin the Isle of Man was formerly based on six sheadings, which were divided into seventeen parishes. The island is today divided for local government purposes into town districts, village districts, parish districts, and "districts", as follows:

Rushen Human settlement in the United Kingdom

Rushen, formally Kirk Christ Rushen, is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man.

Santon (parish) Human settlement in the United Kingdom

Santon, historically Santan, is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man.

House of Keys constituencies

These are the constituencies used in the elections to the House of Keys, the lower house of the parliament of the Isle of Man.

Rushen (sheading)

Rushen is one of the six sheadings of the Isle of Man.

Lezayre Human settlement in the United Kingdom

Lezayre, formally Kirk Christ Lezayre, is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man.

Arbory Human settlement in the United Kingdom

Arbory is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man.

Malew Human settlement on the Isle of Man

Malew is one of the seventeen parishes of the Isle of Man.

Patrick (parish) Human settlement in the United Kingdom

Patrick is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man.

Castle Rushen

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. The castle is amongst the best examples of medieval castles in Europe and is still in use as a museum and educational centre.

Rushen Castle may refer to:

Juan Watterson

Juan Paul Watterson FCA CMgr FCMI FRSA is a Manx politician, who served Speaker of the House of Keys, and a member for Rushen, in the Isle of Man. until 2021. He is a candidate in the 2021 Manx General Election.

Rushen (constituency)

Rushen is a House of Keys constituency in the south of the Isle of Man which incorporates most of the parish of Rushen together with the village districts of Port Erin and Port St Mary.