Cregneash Village Folk Museum, Isle of Man

Cregneash is a village located on an upland plateau on the southwest of the Isle of Man overlooking the Calf of Man.

The village has traditional Manx cottages that allow you to see how crofters lived.

On Coast Radar we use this as the location for the southwest tip of the island and not just the village.


Why not check beaches nearby as we have no beaches around Cregneash and 6 Rushen beaches. You can even take a look at our list of Rushen dog friendly beaches or even our Isle Of Man Blue Flag beach list.

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Spanish-Head

Spanish Head

Spanish Head is a headland on the southwestern coast of the Isle of Man, rising over 100 m from sea level. You can see the island of the Calf of Man lies which lies to the southwest of the head, separated from it by the Calf Sound. The name is thought to arise from the tale of a ship from Read more…
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Cregneash Village Folk Museum

Cregneash is a small village in the extreme south of the Isle of Man, about one mile from Port Erin. Much of the village forms a Living Museum dedicated to the preservation of the traditional Manx ways of life. Annual Manx festivals are held in Cregneash and it is home to a flock of the rare four-horned Loaghtan sheep. Read more…
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Some more seaside locations in Rushen

Calf of Man Castletown Cregneash Port Erin Port Saint Mary