Group or institution

Castletown

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1860–1869

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Castletown, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Douglas becomes capital of the Isle of Man

    1860–1869

    Role: Former capital of the Isle of Man

    1. 1860-1869 · Douglas, Isle of ManTransfer of Capital Institutions

      Population growth in the 1860s led to the staged transfer of the High Courts, the Lieutenant Governor's residence, and the seat of the legislature, Tynwald, from Castletown to Douglas.

Sources

  1. Douglas, Isle of Man Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-03