Ramsey Its name is derived from

Its name is derived from the Old Norse Laxa meaning ‘Salmon River’

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Ramsey Its name is derived fromA Collection of Images Through The Years. Hramns ey, Rhumsaa, Rams a, Ramsey: the town has been known by different names. From Viking times, Ramsey Bay has provided a fine natural anchorage, and the small settlement that lay midway along the twelve mile curve of the bay gradually grew and developed as a port and eventually became the capital of the north. In the 18th century, the town flourished as a smuggling depot. Down the years, it has nurtured