Silverdale Glen
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Silverdale Glen is a National Glen and recreational area near the village of Ballasalla in the parish of Malew on the Isle of Man. The recreation site consists of a small boating lake, café, playing fields, and a playground with a Victorian water-powered carousel.[1]
Quick Facts Length, Naming ...
Silverdale Glen | |
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Length | 2.2 km (1.4 mi) |
Naming | |
Native name | Glion yn Awin Argid (Manx) |
Geography | |
Location | Ballasalla |
Country | Isle of Man |
State/Province | Sheading of Rushen |
Coordinates | 54.11°N 4.64°W / 54.11; -4.64 |
River | Silver Burn |
Close
The glen follows the Silverburn river for about half a mile, and can be accessed either from Ballasalla or from a car park off the A3 (Foxdale Road). The path through the glen forms part of the Millennium Way.