Foxdale

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Coordinates: 54°10′09″N 4°38′22″W / 54.1693°N 4.6394°W / 54.1693; -4.6394
Foxdale
Manx: Forsdal

Houses in Higher Foxdale
Foxdale

 Foxdale shown within the Isle of Man
OS grid reference SC278780
Parish Patrick
Sheading Glenfaba
Crown dependency Isle of Man
Post town ISLE OF MAN
Postcode district IM4
Dialling code 01624
Police Isle of Man
Fire Isle of Man
Ambulance Isle of Man
House of Keys Glenfaba
List of places
Isle of Man
This article is about Foxdale village in the Isle of Man. There is also a Foxdale in Queensland, Australia.

Foxdale (Manx: Forsdal) is a small village located at the heart of the Isle of Man. The village falls within the sheading and constituency of Glenfaba and is currently represented in Tynwald and the House of Keys by David Anderson MHK who was elected in 2001, 2006 and again in 2011. The village is served by Patrick Parish Commissioners.

Sport

  • The village has a football club, Foxdale A.F.C. which was re-established in 1991. The club has three teams including the first team, the combination team and the veterans' team. In 2011, they also fielded an Under 19s team for the Kirby Estates Cowell Cup.
  • Foxdale's only pub (The Baltic) has a pool team and darts team.

References

    http://www.thefoxdalerailway.co.uk http://www.manxmines.com/FOXDALE%20MINE.htm

    External links

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