Port Erin
Description: Port Erin sits on the south west coast of the Isle of Man (NGR 21950 46920). Glover's illustrated guide and visitors' companion through the Isle of Man, 1875, “…so named from being opposite Ireland. It is a small fishing village, with an excellent bay and harbour, sheltered from almost all winds. … This village is a favourite retreat for invalids, and those who wish to enjoy at their ease the pleasures of the sea-side. “ (p.80.)
NGR Easting: 221000
NGR Northing: 467500
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- Port Erin Biological Station: Annual Reports: 1931-1940
- Port Erin Biological Station: Annual Reports, 1941-1958
- Y Feeagh (The Raven) Ramsey Grammar School Magazine: Nos. 28-45, July 1940 - December 1948
- Y Feeagh (The Raven) Ramsey Grammar School Magazine: Nos. 1-15, December 1926 - December 1933
- Y Feeagh (The Raven) Ramsey Grammar School Magazine: Nos. 46-58, July 1949 - December 1954
- A Short History of Ramsey Grammar School
- Advertisement for Isle of Man Victorian Steam Railway 'Queen's Special', Port Erin - Douglas, 21st August 1969
- Castletown Grammar School.: Class List Christmas, 1856
- Port Erin Bay, Isle of Man, The Centre of the Manx Herring Fishing ground, and the only shelter occurring for Vessels plying off this dangerous Rocky Coast for a distance of Twenty Miles
- Aquatic Pollution on the Isle of Man. Proceedings of a one day symposium, 19 May, 1989 at Port Erin Marine Laboratory
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Archives:
- Port Erin
- General view of Port Erin, looking south
- Port Erin and Fleshwick
- Port Erin breakwater (after its collapse)
- Cunningham's campers meet at Port Erin
- The 68th Corkish Reunion
- Port Erin Bay, Isle of Man
- Notebook of John Tiffin, a Douglas Grammar School boy, later used by Rev Philip Moore to note entrances and fees of scholars
- Engine No.13 Kissack Locomotive at Port Erin
- Thomas Callister's illustrated account of his service in the Royal Navy after impressment off Port Erin, 1798-1802
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