Including the A1 Peel Road joining the A2 and A5 at the Quarterbridge and the A3 at Ballacraine. Connects A8 and Douglas on the east of the island with Peel on the west. In Douglas the road is known as Peel road and in Peel as Douglas road. The A1 passes through Union Mills, Crosby and St John's.
Also called New Castletown Road; connects Douglas with Port Erin in the south via Richmond Hill. The A5 passes through Santon, Ballasalla and Castletown before skirting Gansey Bay and passing the northern side of Port St Mary. Between Santon and Ballasalla, the road passes over the Fairy Bridge.
The Old Castletown Road, Douglas from South Quay to the A25 Old Castletown Road at Kewaigue. Continuing west to the A5/A6 Cooil Road (Fort North)[1] roundabout and the (A6) Cooil Road, Braddan. Travelling eastwards, the A6 Vicarage Road/Saddle Road, Douglas joins the A1 Peel Road at Braddan Bridge. The A6 Braddan Bridge Road/Ballafletcher Road joins the A6 Johnny Watterson's Lane at Cronkbourne Village, continuing to the C10 Scollag Road junction with the A18 Snaefell Mountain Road at Cronk-ny-Mona, Onchan.
A11 King Edward VIII Road from Summerhill, Queen's Promenade to the Balladromma Beg Halt (Liverpool Arms) road junction on the A2 Douglas to Ramsey Coast Road.
A12
Castletown
Derbyhaven
Starts at Janet's Corner, Castletown (junction with A5), runs east past Hango Hill to Derbyhaven where it turns north towards the airport runway. Formerly it continued on the other side of the airport runway to Ballasalla, but that section is now designated as the B53.
A13
Ramsey
The Cronk, Ballaugh
A13 Jurby Road from the A9 Bowring Road junction, Ramsey to the A10 Jurby Coast Road and B9 Ballacrye Road junction at The Cronk, Ballaugh.
A14
Jurby
Bungalow
From Jurby the road runs south, crossing the A13 at Sandygate and the A3 at Sulby. It continues up Sulby Glen, skirting Snaefell, and meets the A18 at the Bungalow.
A15
Port Lewaigue (Belle Vue)
The Hibernian
Branches off A2 at Port Lewaigue and forms a loop through Maughold before rejoining the A2 at The Hibernian.
A16
Bride
Point of Ayre
Cul-de-sac from Bride to the Point of Ayre
A17
Bride
Sulby Bridge
Via Andreas and St Judes
A18
Douglas
Ramsey
Snaefell Mountain Road. The entire road forms part of the Isle of Man TT Course and crosses the hilliest parts of the island, reaching 422 m (1,385 ft). The road is closed for TT and Manx Grand Prix races and sometimes closed due to bad weather at other times. The majority of the road outside of developed areas has no speed limit. See A18 for more about this road.
Route of the A18 road
A19
Lhen Bridge
Andreas
Bayr Kione Droghad
A20
Peel
Ballig
Also known as Poortown Road, after the small settlement of Poortown through which it passes. Connects Peel on the west coast of the island with the A3 Castletown to Ramsey road at a point just north of St John's.
Connects the A3 Castletown to Ramsey road in Foxdale with the A5 Port Erin to Douglas road. Between Foxdale and Douglas, the road passes the Eairy Dam and Braaid.
Also known as Old Castletown Road. Connects Douglas with Ballasalla, and historically with Castletown. The road is now bypassed by the A5 Douglas to Port Erin route which allows for faster traffic movement.
Connects Ballasalla with Glen Vine where it meets the A1 Douglas to Peel road. Between Ballasalla and Glen Vine, the road passes through St Mark's and Braaid.
Also known as Colby Glen Road. Connects Colby with Peel. Between its junction with the A7 road in Colby and its terminus in the centre of Peel, the road passes through Colby Glen, the Round Table, Dalby, Glenmaye and Patrick.
A35 Royal Avenue and Royal Avenue West, Onchan with the 'Port Jack'/Imperial Terrace/Royal Terrace junction with the A11 King Edward VIII road.[4]
A36
Port Erin
South Barrule
Connects the A7 Ballasalla to Port Erin road near Port Erin to the A3 Castletown to Ramsey road south of Foxdale. The road is known as the Sloc Road as it bends through the Sloc, a pass on the southern side of Cronk ny Arrey Laa. It is also known as the Shoulder road as it passes over the northern shoulder of South Barrule.
Also known as Marine Drive. Used to extend along the shore into Douglas but had to be re-routed because of bad road conditions. The northern section of Marine Drive is now B80.[5]
A38
Queen's Promenade, Douglas
Onchan (centre)
Summerhill, Queen's Promenade and Summerhill Road, Douglas with the junction of the A2 Governor's Road, Onchan.(less than 1,200 yards long).
A40
The Hope, Patrick.
St John's
A40 The Hope Road from the junction of the A3 Curragh Road and C33 Archallagan Road at (Lower Foxdale) with the A40 Station Road junction with the A1 Douglas to Peel road at Tynwald Hill in St John's. About 1,000 yards long.
Connects A6 and A33 Bridge Road with South Quay, Douglas Head Road and the Battery Pier.[6]
"B" roads
Note: Many of these roads in rural areas do not lead to or from anywhere remotely notable, while many of the roads within towns and villages are very short indeed. This makes it problematic to include "to" or "from" destinations.
No.
Details
Parish etc.
B1
Glen Road, Laxey
Laxey
B2
Andreas
Andreas
B3
Andreas-Jurby
Andreas/Jurby
B4
Ballaheaney road, Jurby East
Jurby
B5
Ballavarran road, Jurby West
Jurby
B6
Andreas
Andreas
B7
Kerrowgarrow to Regaby
Andreas
B8
Sulby Claddagh road
Lezayre
B9
Ballacrye road, The Cronk
Ballaugh
B10
Beinn-y-Phott Road
Lezayre/Braddan/Michael
B11
Ballaragh road
Lonan
B12
Creg-ny-Baa Back Road (Ballacannell-Creg-ny-Baa)
Lonan/Onchan
B13
East Bretney Road, Jurby East
Jurby
B14
Bernahara road, Andreas
Andreas/Lezayre
B15
Richmond Road
Ramsey
B16
Glen Auldyn
Lezayre
B17
Lezayre Church road, Churchtown
Lezayre
B18
Port St Mary
Port St Mary
B19
Dreemskerry road, Lewaigue-Ballajora
Maughold
B20
Begoade road
Lonan/Onchan
B21
East Baldwin road
Braddan
B22
West Baldwin Road
Braddan
B23
Port Soderick Road
Braddan
B24
Oatland road
Malew
B25
Glentraugh
Santon
B26
Ballavale road
Santon
B27
Saddle Road
Douglas
B28
Park Road
Port St Mary
B29
Ballachurry road
Malew
B30
Ballamodha to St Marks road (The Bayrauyr)
Malew
B31
Harbour Road
Onchan
B32
Lhergy Cripperty road
Braddan
B33
Croit-e-Caley/Kentraugh Mill road
Rushen
B34
Blackberry Lane
Onchan
B35
Garth road
Malew/Marown
B36
Tosaby road
Malew/Marown
B37
Clannagh road
Santon
B38
Orrisdale road
Malew
NB not Orrisdale in Michael sheading
B39
Ronague Road/Solomons Corner to Corlea road
Arbory/Malew
B40
Ballamaddrell / Grenaby road
Malew/Arbory
B41
Grenaby to Kerrowkeill Road
Malew
B42
Ronague Road
Arbory
B43
Ballagawne road
Arbory
B44
Ballakilpheric road
Arbory
B45
Mount Gawne road
Rushen
B46
Barracks road
Rushen
B47
Fleshwick
Rushen
B48
Royal Avenue (part)
Onchan
B49
Laxey Promenade
Laxey
B50
Silverdale road
Malew
B52
Keristal road
Braddan
B53
Balthane, Ballasalla (see A12)
Malew
B54
Sunningdale Drive
Onchan
B55
Falkland Drive
Onchan
B61
Alexander Drive
Douglas
B61 to B82 (except B72 and B80) are various town streets in Douglas
B63
Derby Road
Douglas
B74
Westmoreland Road
Douglas
B80
Marine Drive
Douglas/Braddan
"C" roads
C3 Switchback road
C4 Ballaleigh road
C5 Ballabooie road
C6 Thurot Cottage road
C7 Rhendoo road
C8 Garey road
C9 Ballamodda road
C10 Scholag road
C11 Ellerslie road
C12 Rushen Abbey road
C13 Jacks Lane, Lewaigue to Port-e-Vullen road
C14 Ballacorey road
C15 Dogmills to Regaby road
C16 Tynwald Hill road
C17 Gleneedle Road
C19 Orrisdale road
C20 Mullinaragher road
C21 Mount Murray Back road
C22 Little Mill road
C24 Kentraugh Back road
C25 Staarvey road
C26 Ballagawne road
C27 Port Cornaa road
C28 Killane road
C29 Old Windmill road
C30 Ballaterson road
C31 Dollagh Mooar road
C32 Glen Vine road
C33 Archallagan road
C34 Ballavar and Lhoobs road
C35 Kionslieu road
C36 Grenaby road
C37 Druidale road
C40 Glen Rushen road
"D" roads
D3 Ballaghennie / Baldhoon road
D4 Ballakinnag road
D5 Blue Point road
D7 West Craig Loop road
D8 Pond road
D10 Skyhill road
D11 Narradale road
D12 Old Church road
D13 Bollyn road
D18 Stockfield road
D19 Little London Road
D20 Ballagyr road
D21 Brack-a-Broom road
D23 Rhenab / Cornaa road
D24 Ballaberna road
D26 Quakers road
D29 Lower Glen Mona road
D30 Lower Dhoon road
D31 Baldhoon road, Laxey
D33 Ballamenaugh road
D34 Bibaloe Beg / Eskadale road
D37 Garey road
D38 Rhyne road
D44 Fort Island road / causeway
D45 Poyllvaaish road
D46 Chibbyr Pheric road
D47 Garey road
D48 Niarbyl road, Dalby
D55 Ballachurry road
D58 Whallag road (Whisky Run)
D60 Dalby Lhag road
D61 Lhergydhoo Farm road
D65 Upper Rencell Hill
D66 Eairy Kelly road
D68 Eairy Cushlin road
D72 Maughold Lighthouse road
D76 Lhergydhoo road
"U" roads
Road
From
To
Notes
U7 Old Sulby road
U8 West Kella road
U9 Ballacaley road
U16 Ballacob / Slieau Curn road
U21 Clarum road
U24 Breeze Hill
B1 Old Laxey Bridge (St. Nicholas Field)
A2 Ramsey Coast Road
('Packhorse road') [7]
U31 Nobles Park road
D31 Baldhoon Road, Glen Roy
A18 Snaefell Mountain Road (Windy Corner)[8]
U36 Balladhoo road
U39 Garey road
U46 Ballacorris road
U53 Stoney Mountain road
U54 Sound road
U55 Kennaa road
U60 Rock road
U62 Balnahowe road
U67 Moaney road
U69 Governor Loch's road
U77 Rullick road
U83 Ballaugh Plantation / Cronagh road
U90 Snaefell Mines road
U92 Maughold Mountain road
U93 Ohio road
U94 Ballabrooie road
U100 Druidale road
See also
Transport in the Isle of Man
List of named corners of the Snaefell Mountain Course
Speed limits in the Isle of Man
References
^Isle of Man Courier – Roieder Ellan Vannin page 44 DEPARTMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE HIGHWAY SERVICES PUBLIC NOTICES Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd (2018) Tindle Newspaper Group – Newsprint (Knowlsey) Ltd Friday 27 July 2018 "Richmond Hill (Braddan) Temporary Closure to vehicle and pedestrian traffic from Richmond Hill, Braddan between its junction with Fort North roundabout and its junction with Ballacutchel Road....."
^"A35 (Isle of Man) – Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki". www.sabre-roads.org.uk. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
^"A41 (Isle of Man) – Roader's Digest: The SABRE Wiki". www.sabre-roads.org.uk. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
^Isle of Man Courier – Roieder Ellan Vannin page 34 ISLE OF MAN NOTICES Isle of Man Newspapers Ltd (2020) Tindle Newspaper Group – Newsprint (Knowlsey) Ltd Friday 23 October 2020 "U24 Breeze Hill (Packhorse Road) (Laxey) Temporary closure to traffic from the entrance of St. Nicholas Field and the A2 Ramsey Road..... "
^A18 MOUNTAIN ROAD (LONAN/ BRADDAN/ONCHAN) (TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF THROUGH TRAFFIC) ORDER 2006 page 2 Statutory Document No. 53 /06 - 25 January 2006 Isle of Man Department of Transport (2006) "No access will be available to the A18 at Windy Corner from the U31 Nobles Park Road, Lonan."
External links
Department of Transport Highways Division
Department of Transport Public Notices relating to roads