The Écréhous (or in Jèrriais: Êcrého) are a group of islands and rocks situated six miles (9.6 km) north-east of Jersey, and eight miles (12.8 km) from...
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and are administratively part of the Parish of Grouville. The Écréhous (Les Écréhous) are situated 6 miles north-east of Jersey (8 miles from France)...
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small islands Channel Islands or Crown Dependencies Brecqhou Jethou Lihou Écréhous Minquiers Les Dirouilles Pierres de Lecq Casquets Renonquet Caquorobert...
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Alphonse Le Gastelois (section King of the Ecréhous)
worker and fisherman from Jersey who lived in self-imposed exile on the Écréhous reef for 14 years after being wrongly accused of a string of sexual assaults...
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life, fled to Les Écréhous where he spent 14 years in self-imposed exile on La Marmotière as the second self-styled king of the Écréhous despite being cleared...
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surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, and Les Pierres de Lecq. Jersey was part of the Duchy of...
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the island of Jersey and uninhabited islets such as the Minquiers and Écréhous) and the Bailiwick of Guernsey (comprising the islands of Guernsey, Sark...
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Île / Maîtr' Île Les Maisons Le Niêsant Les Faucheurs La Haute Grune Les Écréhous Maîtr'Île La Marmotchiéthe Lé Bliantch'Île Les D'mies La Grand' Naithe...
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inter-tidal zone around the islands, and some islands such as Burhou, the Écréhous, and the Minquiers have been designated Ramsar sites. The waters around...
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Jersey, comprising the island of Jersey and uninhabited islets such as the Écréhous and Minquiers. Each Bailiwick is a Crown dependency and each is headed...
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cueillettes. Minquiers Saint Aubin La Motte Saint Helier Marina Bonne Nuit Écréhous Gorey Pierres de Lecq Lyte, Thomas (2011). A Sketch of the History and...
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Herm Jethou Brecqhou (Brechou) Lihou Burhou Casquets Jersey Minquiers Écréhous Les Dirouilles Les Pierres de Lecq (the Paternosters) Grande-Île Parishes...
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is used for the names of some islets in the Channel Islands, such as Écréhous, Burhou, Lihou and Les Houmets, and off Normandy, such as Tatihou. Inch...
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Quéruée La Vingtaine de l'Église La Vingtaine du Fief de la Reine The Écréhous (including Les Dirouilles and Pierres de Lecq) are part of the parish of...
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Retrieved 2018-04-17. "Christian Fleury, Henry Johnson: The Minquiers and Écréhous in spatial context: contemporary issues and cross perspectives on border...
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Bailiwick of Jersey, which also consists of islet groups known as Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers, Les Dirouilles and Les Pierres de Lecq. It is a highly...
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770 Larne Lough 396 980 Lee Valley 448 1,110 Leighton Moss 129 320 Les Écréhous & Les Dirouilles, Jersey 5,459 13,490 Les Minquiers, Jersey 9,575 23,660...
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Red Queen Elizabeth II; Mont Orgueil Tower, Ouaisné; La Marmotière, Les Écréhous £100 Purple Queen Elizabeth II; map of Jersey and Cotentin peninsula Royal...
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de Rozel de Faldouet de la Quéruée de l'Église du Fief de la Reine Les Écréhous Saint Mary du Sud du Nord Saint Ouen Petite Cueillette Grande Cueillette...
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Bailiwick of Jersey for a complete list of their smaller islands. Les Écréhous NE of Jersey consists of two reefs which form an extensive shoal area 7...
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Guernsey Lihou Off Alderney Burhou Off Herm Jethou Off Sark Brecqhou Les Écréhous La Rocco (from rocque-hou) Icho (from ic-hou) Manche Bléhou, hamlet at...
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the bailiwick includes the nearby uninhabited islands of the Minquiers, Écréhous, the Pierres de Lecq and other rocks and reefs. Together with the Bailiwick...
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Red Queen Elizabeth II; Mont Orgueil Tower, Ouaisné; La Marmotière, Les Écréhous 100 pounds Purple Queen Elizabeth II; map of Jersey and Cotentin peninsula...
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Kerguelen Islands Kingman Reef Little Colonsay Mborokua Minquiers and Ecréhous Melville Island Monomoy Island Perejil Island Pheasant Island Prince Edward...
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Normandy annexed the Channel Islands including Chausey, Minquiers and Ecrehous. In 1022, Richard II, Duke of Normandy, gave Chausey and the barony of...
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bailiwick. Smugglers would be alerted by a fire set by French merchants on the Écrehous reef, a part of Jersey's bailiwick, to which Jersey boats, under the approval...
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Alphonse Le Gastelois (1914–2012), a Jerseyman who became a hermit on the Écréhous islands to avoid persecution Alphonse and Gaston, an American comic strip...
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de Rozel de Faldouet de la Quéruée de l'Église du Fief de la Reine Les Écréhous Saint Mary du Sud du Nord Saint Ouen Petite Cueillette Grande Cueillette...
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individually, and are also known as just Les Pièrres (the rocks). "Les Écrehous & Les Dirouilles, Jersey". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved...
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10.3 (4.0) (6th) 404 Historically St Martin le Vieux; incorporating Les Écréhous St Mary (Sainte Mathie) 1,818 6.5 (2.5) (11th) 306 St Ouen (St Ouën) 4...
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