{"id":2219,"date":"2021-07-13T19:20:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T19:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/?p=2219"},"modified":"2024-02-26T14:22:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T14:22:36","slug":"the-isle-of-man-day-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/index.php\/2021\/07\/13\/the-isle-of-man-day-5\/","title":{"rendered":"The Isle of Man &#8211; Day 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Although today dawned very foggy we stuck with our plan and drove through the fog across the hills to Douglas. We got on a tram on the Manx Electric Railway to the end of the line at Ramsey, 17 miles of stunning scenery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_10498.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_10498.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_10498-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_10498-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_10498-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_40468.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_40468.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_40468-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_40468-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_40468-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After a light lunch at Ramsey we got the tram back to Laxey, roughly half way back.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_58476.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_58476.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_58476-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_58476-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_58476-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_33359.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_33359.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_33359-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_33359-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_33359-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_41261.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_41261.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_41261-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_41261-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_41261-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_49842.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_49842.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_49842-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_49842-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_49842-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_4457.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_4457.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_4457-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_4457-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_4457-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At Laxey we got the Snaefell Mountain Railway to the highest point on the island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_0612.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_0612.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_0612-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_0612-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_0612-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>We passed the Laxey Wheel, the largest water wheel in the world.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_15670.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_15670.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_15670-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_15670-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_15670-293x220.jpg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>At the summit <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_26210.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_26210.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_26210-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_26210-768x459.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_26210-368x220.jpg 368w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>The view<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_3453.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_3453.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_3453-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_3453-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_3453-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>We passed a lead mine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_45852.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_45852.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_45852-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_45852-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_45852-391x220.jpg 391w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>Back on the Manx Electric Railway we headed back to Douglas.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_52392.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_52392.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_52392-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_52392-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_52392-352x220.jpg 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>We returned to our car and drove back to Peel &#8230;.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_56842.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_56842.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_56842-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_56842-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carolbarton.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/IMG_20210713_56842-342x220.jpg 342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption>&#8230; for a walk along the beach.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It turned out to be a beautiful day after a cold and misty start at 13\u00b0, ending up a sunny and warm 24\u00b0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More to come &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carol<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although today dawned very foggy we stuck with our plan and drove through the fog across the hills to Douglas. 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