Marown

Marown
Manx: *Skeerey Varooney*
Marown Manx: Skeerey Varooney;
	Parish of Marown, Isle of Man
Population	2,246
OS grid reference	SC3265278833
Sheading	Middle
Crown dependency	Isle of Man
Post town	ISLE OF MAN
Postcode district	IM4
House of Keys	Middle

Marown (/məˈraʊn/ mə-ROWN, rhymes with "gown"; Manx: Marooney) is one of the seventeen historic parishes of the Isle of Man. It is the only landlocked parish on the Island.

It is located in the centre of the island, in the sheading of Middle, though historically, from 1796 until 1986, it was in the sheading of Glenfaba.

Settlements in the parish include Braaid, Crosby and Glen Vine.

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