James Taylor - Ramsey, Isle of Man
Posted by: Mike_bjm
N 54° 20.211 W 004° 23.048
30U E 410007 N 6021884
This Bench is located at the northern end of the Mooragh Promenade in Ramsey.
Waymark Code: WMX4HK
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 11/26/2017
Views: 2
The bench overlooks the beach and offer excellent panoramic view of Ramsey Bay and the Maughold Headland.
The bench is made from wood which has been painted a rich brown. The seat and the backrest are slatted, and the bench has arm rests. The silver-coloured dedication plate is affixed by four screws to the backrest and has the following dedication:
'Those we love don't go away,
They walk beside us everyday.
In Loving Memory
James Taylor
July 6th 1947 - 16th May 2005.
The Isle of Man's Coastal Footpath 'Raad Ny Follan' (The Way of The Gull) passes by the Bench on its way to the northern tip of the Island - the Point of Ayre.
The Mooragh Promenade is popular with visitors and local resident who use it to exercise themselves and their dogs. The bench is a good place to rest before tackling the return trip back to centre of Ramsey.
The Bench is also ideally located to sit and reflect or to watch the Oystercatchers and other seabirds on the beach.
Where is this bench located?: Over looking Ramsey Bay on the Mooragh Promenade, Ramsey
Who is this bench honoring?: James Taylor
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