About 5 miles north-west is Kirk Jurby, near Jurby Point, whence there is a vast prospect of the sea and the three kingdoms. Bishopa#39;s Court, under a hill, is the seat ot the Bishop of Sodor and Man (Lord Auckland) ; the oldest part is a tower of the thirteenth ... excessively superstitious) say that the Moddey Doo or Black Dog, referred to by Scott hi Peveril of the Peak still haunts this castle. ... In her room in the castle, which is shown to visitors, there is a curious wooden clockin good repair.
Title | : | Bradshaw‛s shilling handbook of Great Britain and Ireland, illustrated with superb-steel engraved views, maps & plans of towns in four sections each forming a special and distinct handbook |
Author | : | Bradshaw |
Publisher | : | - 1860 |
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