Rushen

Rushen

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Rushen ( _gv. Rosien), formerly Kirk Christ Rushen ( _gv. Skyll Creest Rosien) is a parish, a sheading and a House of Keys constituency in the Isle of Man and has, according to the 2001 census, 1504 residents.

It is fishing and agricultural district at the southern most point of the island. The parish is one of three in the sheading of Rushen. The other two are Arbory and Malew. The villages of Cregneash, Port Erin and Port St Mary are also in the sheading.

The constituency of Rushen, which covers the whole sheading without the parish of Malew, elects three MHKs.

MHKs and elections

References

* [http://www.isle-of-man.com/manxnotebook/parishes/rn/rushen.htm Manxnotebook - Rushen] with full description of the parish
* [http://www.braddan.gov.im/upload/map%20of%20local%20districts%20and%20parishes.pdf Isle of Man Building Control Districts] showing parish boundaries
* [http://great.outdoors.com/manxglens Great.Outdoors.com/ManxGlens Glenology - Manx Glens] An ongoing study of Manx glens, their locations and meanings.

External links

* [http://rushen-commissioners.com/ Rushen Parish Commissioners]
* [http://www.geohive.com/cd/link.php?xml=im&xsl=neo1 GeoHive Census Information]


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