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| Douglas Bay from the north (from my window in the Palace Hotel)......but where are the tourists? |
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| Douglas Bay and Harbour, from the south. Palace Hotel is the last building at the far end of the bay. |
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| The Laxey Waterwheel, built 1854 to pump water from mines (copper, lead and zinc). |
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| The Laxey Waterwheel, also known as "Lady Isabella". |
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| Isle of Man coastal footpath, 95 miles (either way!!) |
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| Isle of Man steam railway (1874). Douglas - Castletown (station above) - Port Erin |
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| Carriages of the Isle of Man steam railway at Douglas Station |
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| Horse drawn trams on Douglas Promenade have operated almost continuously since 1876. |
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| Snaefell Mountain Railway train operates from Laxey to the summit of Snaefell (2036 feet) |
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| The Manx Electric Railway (1894) operates from Douglas, via Laxey, to Ramsey. |
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