Latest News
Read the latest news and press releases from the Isle of Man Natural History and Antiquarian Society.
Latest NewsPlanning Review Consultation
The IoM NHAS response to this consulation can be read here
Alliance for Building Conservation (ABC) / Buildings at Risk
More information on the Alliance for Building Conservation (which IoMNHAS founded) and the Buildings at Risk articles here
Isle of Man Studies
Isle of Man Studies vol XVI (Proceedings of the IoM NHAS 2017-2019) was published 5th July 2019, and has been posted to subscribing members. More details
Student Bursaries
The Society awards student bursaries of £250 each year. For more information, and details of how to apply, see the Marshall Cubbon Student Bursaries page.
Traditional Buildings of Mann
Traditional Buildings of Mann is a new initiative, which aims to encourage local communities to take a more active interest in the traditional buildings in their area. Please visit the project website, or download a copy of our leaflet, for more information about the project and for details about getting involved. You can also read about the project in an article which was published in the Isle of Man Examiner. Please join us in learning more about the Island's traditional buildings.
Isle of Man Studies
Isle of Man Studies vol XVI (Proceedings of the IoM NHAS 2017-2019) was published 5th July 2019, and has been posted to subscribing members. More details
Please contact the Hon Librarian for more information about ordering a copy of recent Proceedings.
Welcome to the Isle of Man Natural History and Antiquarian Society Website
Our objectives are the advancement of knowledge of natural history and human history and cultural development, especially in the Isle of Man and related countries.
We organise events throughout the year - excursions in the summer and lectures in the winter. Some are particularly suitable for children.
We publish many of the lectures in our Proceedings - now known as Isle of Man Studies
To learn about the Isle of Man and meet others with similar interests - JOIN US
To comment on this site or any other matter relating to the Society please email secretary@manxantiquarians.com or go to the Contact page for how to get in touch with specific officers
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SUMMER PROGRAMME 2021
All excursions must be pre-booked through the Excursions Secretary by emailing patricianewton@manx.net or phoning 861560 or 366269.
Bookings for each excursion may only be accepted from one week in advance of the excursion. A contact telephone number should be given at the time of booking. On receipt of a booking you will be given details of the time, meeting place and any other arrangements for the excursion.
Saturday 15th May
‘West of West Baldwin’
Leader Nigel Crowe
Afternoon exploration of some of the settlement sites and notable landscape features of the treen of Ballatersin in Marown. A walk over private farm tracks and fields; wear walking boots.
Isle of Man Studies (Proceedings IoMNHAS) vol XVII
Isle of Man Studies volume XVII has had some COVID-lockdown delays but is almost ready to go to press.
Alliance for Building Conservation (ABC) / Buildings at Risk
A full archive of the Buildings at Risk articles, and background information on the Alliance for Building Conservation (which IoMNHAS founded) can be found on ABC's website www.abc.org.im
Student Bursaries
Applications for the 2021 Marshal Cubbon Student Bursaries round have now closed; applications for the 2022 round will open 1 November 2021.
For more information, please see the Marshall Cubbon Student Bursaries page.