Ballacrye Corner

The A3 Castletown to Ramsey road at Ballacrye Corner

Ballacrye Corner (in Manx: McCray or Cry's farm)^[1] is situated between the 17th and 18th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey road, in the parish of Ballaugh in the Isle of Man.

Ballacrye Corner was part of the Highland Course and Four Inch Course used for the Tourist Trophy car races held between 1906 and 1922, and is part of the Snaefell Mountain Course used since 1911 for the TT races and from 1923 for the Manx Grand Prix.

Sources

↑ Place Names of the Isle of Man by John Kneen MA pp454 (1970) Yn Cheshaght Ghailckagh The Scolar Press

External links

Prohibited and Restricted Areas for the Isle of Man TT Races, Classic TT and Manx Grand Prix, Ballaugh Bridge, Ballcry and Quarry Bends.

Snaefell Mountain Course

Isle of Man racing circuits

Andreas Airfield Billown Circuit Clypse Course Four Inch Course Highroads Course Jurby Airfield Jurby South Circuit Mannin Beg/Mannin Moar Course Snaefell Mountain Course St. John's Short Course Willaston Circuit

Coordinates: 54°18′40″N 4°31′36″W / 54.31111°N 4.52667°W / 54.31111; -4.52667

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