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The Isle of Man (Mann) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 2 news items, 1 image, 4 weblinks, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.

Giant's Quoiting Stone © Simon Marshall

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20 posts Arragon Moar Circle Round Cairn	12 posts Arragon Mooar Burial Cairn Round Cairn	1 post Ballacagen Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
1 post Ballachrink Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork	4 posts Balladoole Hillfort	4 posts Balladoole Cist Cist
19 posts Ballafayle Chambered Cairn	13 posts Ballaharra Stones Burial Chamber	19 posts Ballakelly Chambered Tomb
2 posts Ballalough Cairn Round Cairn	6 posts Bradda Hill Round Cairn	6 posts Bradda Mooar Round Cairn
12 posts Burroo Ned Cliff Fort	31 posts Cashtal yn Ard Chambered Cairn	1 post Cass ny Hawin Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
1 post Clagh Ouyr Cairn(s)	1 post Clay Head Cist	6 posts Cloven Stones Passage Grave
1 post Corrody Artificial Mound	6 posts Corvalley Cairn(s)	Cronkshannaugh Cup Marked Stone
25 posts Cronk Karran Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork	4 posts Cronk ny Arrey Laa Cairn(s)	6 posts Cronk ny Merriu Cliff Fort
6 posts Cronk Sumark Hillfort	4 posts Dalby Mountain Burial Mounds Round Barrow(s)	6 posts Druidale Cairn(s)
Giant's Fingers Round Cairn	5 posts Giant's Grave (St John's) Burial Chamber	9 posts Giant's Quoiting Stone Standing Stone / Menhir
8 posts The Kew Chambered Tomb	32 posts King Orry's Grave Chambered Cairn	7 posts Magher ny Clogh Mooar Standing Stone / Menhir
10 posts Maughold Head Round Cairn	36 posts The Mull Circle Chambered Cairn	5 posts The Parade Cliff Fort
2 posts Peel Hill Cairn(s)	2 posts Rhendhoo Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork	Sharragh Bane Round Cairn
2 posts Smeale Round Barrow(s)	4 posts South Barrule Hillfort	14 posts The Spiral Stone Carving
6 posts St Patrick's Isle Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork	1 post Towlfoggy Cliff Fort

Sites of disputed antiquity:

3 posts Beinn-y-Phott Round Cairn	10 posts The Braaid Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork	4 posts Bride Church Christianised Site
2 posts Bride Mound 1 Artificial Mound	3 posts Bride Mound 2 Artificial Mound	5 posts Cronk Howe Mooar Artificial Mound
3 posts St Patrick's Chair Christianised Site	14 posts Tynwald Hill Artificial Mound

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Isle of Man unearths a prehistoric tragedy

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ARCHAEOLOGISTS may have unearthed evidence of a prehistoric tragedy at Isle of Man Airport... continues...

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Posted by baza
24th August 2008ce

Edited 24th August 2008ce

Underwater Clues to Isle of Man's Prehistory?

A scientist from Douglas (Isle of Man) who is helping explore and visualise the underwater landscape of the Southern North Sea is hoping that the same technology could help historians firm up dates when the island was populated. Simon Fitch is in the second year of a PhD in geoarchaeology at Birmingham University... continues...

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Posted by Kozmik_Ken
2nd March 2004ce

Edited 2nd March 2004ce

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Archaeology in the Isle of Man

This is the personal site of David J. Radcliffe who has spent some time photographing and recording a range of sites, including neolithic, bronze age and disputed antiquity.

I highly recommend taking a look at his list of sites before visiting as he lists a lot of places not currently on TMA.

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Posted by simoncollister
24th August 2008ce

A Manx Notebook

A wonderful resource describing itself as
"An electronic compendium of matters past and present connected with The Isle Of Man"

Mannagh vow cliaghtey cliaghtey, nee cliaghtey coe.
"If custom be not indulged with custom, custom will weep."

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Posted by fitzcoraldo
5th January 2006ce

The First Report of the Archaeological Commissioners 1878

The Full title is "FIRST REPORT OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL COMMISSIONERS ON THE PRE-HISTORIC MONUMENTS AND OTHER ANTIQUITIES OF THE ISLE OF MAN"

This wonderful report covers Circle on Meayll,Cremation, Cronk-Howe Mooar, Standing Stones, Tumuli, Keeylls, Treeins, and Ancient Cemeteries, Fortifications, Giant's Grave, Sculptured Stones, Flint Flakes, Arrow-heads, and other Relics.

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Posted by fitzcoraldo
5th January 2006ce