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Built in 1873 at a cost of £8000, this was the first concrete built lighthouse in the British Isles. Situated at La Corbiere (meaning 'gathering place of the crow’) and standing 135ft above sea level it was originally lit by...
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Constructed from more than 5,000 bags of cement this is just one of three huge observation towers built on Jersey by the Germans during the war. Situated on a truly imposing site from both land and sea, and commanding tremendous...
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Noirmont point is now a permanent war memorial to those who lost their lives in the two World Wars. With the fortifications of the German ammunition shelters, bunkers and flak positions of Batterie Lothringen and a Napoleonic Tower it is...
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The dominant feature of the bay is 'Ile au Guerdain' which is home to Janvrin’s Tomb. Suspected of being infected with the plague, an 18th Century sea captain refused to come ashore and was buried here within site of his...
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