A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Port St Mary, coast vil. with ry. sta., Rushen par., Isle of Man, 4¾ miles W. of Castletown; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; from its attractive surroundings Port St Mary is a favourite resort of visitors. Important fisheries are carried on, and the harbour has a breakwater affording good anchorage to vessels of any size. On the pier head is a fixed light, 25 ft. above high water and seen 9 miles.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "coastal village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | the Isle of Man CrProt |
| Place: | Port St Mary |
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