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: 1959-1967
- Port Erin Biological Station: Annual Reports: 1931-1940
- 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
- Port Erin Biological Station: Guide to the Aquarium: Being a Short Account of some of the Common Marine Animals of the Neighbourhood: Second Edition
- Port Erin Biological Station: Annual Reports, 1941-1958
- 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
- Castletown Grammar School.: Class List Christmas, 1856
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Archives:
- Port Erin
- 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
- Petition to Lord Raglan, Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man from the ratepayers of Port Erin, c.1880
- Journal of William Gill
- General view of Port Erin, looking south
- Rowing, Maughold
- Port Erin and Fleshwick
- Port Erin breakwater (after its collapse)
- Port Erin lifeboat 'Ann and Mary' and crew
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