THE CALF OF MAN LANDMARK
May 13, 2022
3 minutes
WORDS John Corkish
PICTURES
Eve Kelly & John Qualtrough
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Many people know the silo on the Calf of Man, but don’t know the reason for it being built, or who built it. Mr Sam Haigh, the owner of the Calf from 1910, had the silo built. He took the stonemason, Harry Quirk and Harold Karran and Stanley Karran of Cregneash, to Ellerslie Farm, Crosby (Isle of Man) to look at the only existing green storage silo on the Isle of Man.
Making plans
After studying it, Harold and Harry Quirk drew up plans for
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