Uncategorised Archives - Manx National Heritage

World heritage timepieces to chime on the Isle of Man

Posted on 14 February 2020

Some of history’s most significant British timepieces dating from 1500 to 1800 will go on display on the Isle of Man in a new Luxury of Time exhibition, […]

Preparations underway for Exciting Redevelopment at the Manx Museum

Posted on 17 December 2019

Manx National Heritage are busy progressing plans to develop an exciting new TT and Motorsport Gallery at the Manx Museum. Before building work can commence existing displays need […]

New Viking inspired activity trail for families launches this weekend

Posted on 12 December 2019

The Pagan Lady’s Quest is a new children’s activity trail from Manx National Heritage which will run over the Christmas Holidays and through to Easter 2020. The Viking […]

Viking Ingot Declared Treasure

Posted on 06 December 2019

Viking Ingot Declared Treasure Today, a small piece of Viking Age silver was declared Treasure by the Isle of Man Coroner of Inquests, Mrs Jayne Hughes. First discovered […]

Island Escapes and Manx National Heritage in new partnership

Posted on 02 December 2019

Isle of Man holiday cottage company Island Escapes has secured a five-year contract to provide management and marketing services for holiday accommodation owned by Manx National Heritage. Manx […]

Manx National Heritage launches new book, “The Age of Sail and Musket” by Curator Matthew Richardson

Posted on 25 October 2019

The book, entitled The Isle of Man in the Age of Sail and Musket covers the years 1750 to 1815, has been put together by Curator of Social […]

The Lower Folk Gallery at the Manx Museum – FAQs

Posted on 01 October 2019

Manx National Heritage maintains and conserves its heritage assets such as buildings and collections for future generations. The museums and galleries are places where we interpret and tell […]

This Is Winter – Photographs from the Manx Press Pictures Archive 1950s, 1960s & 1970s

Posted on 01 October 2019

A new photographic exhibition, This Is Winter, opens at the House of Manannan in Peel on Saturday 5 October. This Is Winter reveals a snapshot of 1000 images […]

CELEBRATING TEN YEARS OF HERITAGE OPEN DAYS

Posted on 05 September 2019

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, Isle of Man Heritage Open Days showcases the very best of the heritage of the Isle of Man. It’s the Island’s largest free festival […]

Anstey’s Superstock TT winning Suzuki returns permanently to the Island.

Posted on 29 August 2019

Fresh from his win at the 2019 Classic TT Races, popular New Zealand rider, Bruce Anstey was on hand this week to formally present Manx National Heritage with […]

Manx National Heritage Launches Public Consultation on the Future of the Baillie Scott Police Station

Posted on 28 August 2019

Manx National Heritage is asking members of the public for their views on potential future uses for the iconic Baillie Scott Police Station in Castletown. The unique building, […]

The Laxey Wheel is Feeling Her Age

Posted on 02 August 2019

As the Lady Isabella (The Great Laxey Wheel) celebrates her 165th Anniversary this year, the maintenance team at Manx National Heritage continues to monitor and take care of […]

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