Laxey Wheel - Musical Wheel

Musical Wheel

The wheel has a piece of music dedicated to it; penned by the late Stuart Slack it is entitled The Laxey Wheel.

  • A video of the turning wheel and Stuart Slack's Laxey Wheel song played by the Stationary Willberries (Manx Folk Band lic. C. Slack)

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