In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Colby like this:
COLBY, a village in Kirk-Arbory parish, Isle of Man; 3 miles NW by W of Castletown. It has a post office under Douglas.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Colby, in and the Isle of Man | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/26248
Date accessed: 15th May 2024
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