Quarry Bends

Quarry Bends
The A3 Castletown to Ramsey Road approaching Quarry Bends, between Ballaugh and Sulby, Isle of Man.
Coordinates54°18′57.9″N 4°30′39.7″W / 54.316083°N 4.511028°W / 54.316083; -4.511028
Builtc.1600, c.1815, 1985
Quarry Bends is located in Isle of Man
Quarry Bends
Location of Quarry Bends in Isle of Man

Quarry Bends (Clarks Quarry; Manx: Close e Volley – "Enclosure of the Old Curragh Road")[1][2] is situated adjacent to the 20th Milestone road-side marker on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey, in the parishes of Ballaugh and Kirk Christ Lezayre in the Isle of Man.

  1. ^ Place Names of The Isle of Man – Da Ny Manninee Dooie Volume Two. Sheading of Michael: (Kirk Michael, Ballaugh and Jurby) page 143 Ballaugh by George Broderick – Türbingen; Niemeyer NE:HST (1995) Manx Place- Name Survey, Max Niemeyer Verlag Türbingen ISBN 3-484-40138-9 (Gesamtwerk) 3-484-40130-3 (Band 2) Druck und Eiband: Weihert-Druck GmbH Darmstadt.
  2. ^ Place Names of the Isle of Man by John Kneen MA page 512 (1970) Yn Cheshaght Ghailckagh The Scolar Press