Sister City Monument - Bride, Isle of Man
Posted by: Mike_bjm
N 54° 21.111 W 004° 23.048
30U E 410040 N 6023552
Below a border crossing sign on the Bride Coast Road (A10) is a sign recording that Bride is sistered with Gilbert, Arkansas USA.
Waymark Code: WM14CX0
Location: Isle of Man
Date Posted: 06/13/2021
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Below a border crossing sign on the Bride Coast Road (A10) is a sign recording that Bride is sistered with Gilbert, Arkansas USA.
The border crossing sign on the Bride Coast Road (A10) on the outskirts of the small community of Dog Mills on the road to the small village of Bride the administrative centre of the Parish of the same name. The Parish of Bride in the most northerly of the island's local authorites
Below the border crossing sign is a small sign the following information:
‘SISTERED WITH
GILBERT, ARKANSAS,
USA
2006’
The Parish of Bride is a mainly rural area with no large centres of population.
At the Island most northerly point of the island falls in the Parish - the Point of Ayre and one of its two lighthouses is featured on the Parishes the sign alongside the thatched cottages at Cranstal and two Arctic Terns which bred on the beaches at the Point of Ayre.
There are 21 local authorities on the Isle of Man of which both Lezayre and Bride are parish local authorities.
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The sign is white with a colour picture of one of the Point of Ayre Lighthouses, the Cranstal Thatched Cottages and two Arctic Terns. The text oon the sign above and below the picture is:
'WELCOME
TO
BRIDE'