- Glen Maye
infobox UK place
crown_dependency = Isle of Man
official_name= Glen Maye
manx_name= Glion Maye
latitude= 54.184
longitude= -4.704
population =
manx_parish= Patrick
manx_shedding= Glenfaba
constituency_manx_parliament= Glenfaba
post_town= ISLE OF MAN
postcode_district = IM5
postcode_area= IM
dial_code= 01624
map_type = Isle of Man
os_grid_reference= SC236799
douglas_distance=
static_
static_image_caption=Unreferenced|date=November 2007Glen Maye (or Glenmaye, _gv. Glion Maye – Luxuriant Glen) is a small village on the west coast of the
Isle of Man , just south of Peel.It is home to the glen of the same name, which is well known for its picturesque waterfall and the sheltered and fern-filled woodland walk through the glen to the small pebble beach on the coast. At the bottom of the glen is the Mona Erin wheelcase, the only visible evidence of the mining that took place here between 1740 and 1870. The glen comprises some 11.5 acres situated on either side of the
Rushen River , and came intoManx National Heritage ownership in 1960.The village is also known for its
public house , 'The Waterfall Hotel', located at the entrance to the glen and near the waterfall itself.External links
* [http://www.isleofman.com/Community/ePedia/Geography/Glens/NationalGlens/GlenMaye.aspx Information about Glen Maye]
* [http://www.isleofman.com/Community/ePedia/Geography/Glens.aspx Information about Manx Glens and Plantations]
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