Peel Castle
Peel Castle is near Peel in Isle of Man, Isle of Man. Built by Vikings in the 11th century. On the Sim Britain map, it is available to sponsor for £1.
Sponsor Peel Castle
Put your logo on Peel Castle on the Sim Britain map, with a link to your website, for £1.
History
Peel Castle stands on St Patrick's Isle, joined to the town of Peel by a causeway. The first fortifications were built by Vikings in the 11th century, under the Norse king Magnus Barefoot.
Inside the walls are the ruins of St German's Cathedral and an ancient round tower. Legend says the castle is haunted by a black dog, the Moddey Dhoo.
Quick facts
- Where: Peel, Isle of Man, Isle of Man
- Built / formed: from the 11th century
- Built by Vikings in the 11th century
- On St Patrick's Isle
- Home of the legendary Moddey Dhoo
Visiting Peel Castle
For opening times, tickets and visitor information, see the official Peel Castle website ↗. You can also read more on Wikipedia ↗.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Peel Castle?
Peel Castle is near Peel in Isle of Man, Isle of Man.
When was Peel Castle built?
Peel Castle: from the 11th century.
Who sponsors Peel Castle on Sim Britain?
Nobody yet. Peel Castle is available to sponsor on the Sim Britain map for £1.
How do I sponsor Peel Castle on Sim Britain?
Open Peel Castle on the map, choose Claim and pay £1 by card. Your logo goes on top of the landmark with a link to your website, and the building grows a layer. If someone outbids you, the price rises by half.
Can I visit Peel Castle?
Yes. Opening times, tickets and visitor information are on the official website. Official website ↗
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- Snaefell Laxey, Isle of Man
- Laxey Wheel Laxey, Isle of Man
- Mourne Mountains Newcastle, Northern Ireland
- Titanic Belfast Belfast, Northern Ireland