Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sulby

Sulby.-- eccl. dist. and vil. (ry. stations Sulby Bridge and Sulby Glen), Lezayre par., Isle of Man - dist., pop. 557; vil., on river Sulby, 4 miles W. of Ramsey; P.O.; is situated in Sulby Glen (Glen Mooar), a picturesque vale, bounded by lofty and rugged hills, and traversed by Sulby River, which rises among the hills, flows 6 miles N. to the vil., and thence 4 E. to the sea at .Ramsey.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: the Isle of Man CrProt
Place: Sulby

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