Maughold (parish)

Coordinates: 54°17′55″N 4°19′03″W / 54.29861°N 4.31761°W / 54.29861; -4.31761

Maughold
View of Port Mooar, Maughold with North Barrule in the background.
Maughold  Maughold shown within the Isle of Man
OS grid reference	SC492917
Parish	Maughold
Sheading	Garff
Crown dependency	Isle of Man
Post town	ISLE OF MAN
Dialling code	01624
Police	Isle of Man
Fire	Isle of Man
Ambulance	Isle of Man
List of places: Isle of Man

Parish of Maughold

Maughold is a village and parish in the Isle of Man. It is named for Maughold, the island's patron saint.

The village of Maughold lies on the coast some three miles from Ramsey, with mountainous terrain on its landward side. The parish includes most of the North Barrule, the second highest hill on the island. A proportion of the land in the area has been in Manx National Heritage ownership since 1965.^{[citation needed]} Maughold church (the parish church for the area) contains a number of historically important Celtic crosses. Maughold Head to the east of the village is the easternmost point on the island and has a lighthouse.

References

• BBC Domesday Reloaded - [1] - D Block-GB-246000-41900 - Overview of Maughold Area.
• BBC Domesday Reloaded - [2] -D Block-GB-246000-41900 - Maughold Village

External links

• Maughold Parish Commissioners - community and local government information

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