view gallery N17.7 km | German patrol boat-Jersey-Channel lslands in Shipwrecks English trailer rebuild to a german patrol boat in 1942. posted by: lopac44 location: Jersey date approved: 08/20/2009 last visited: 07/21/2009 |
view gallery N19.6 km | Icho Tower in Historic Forts In 1781 the French invaded Jersey and were defeated at the Battle of Jersey, the Governor of Jersey, Henry Seymour Conway embarked on a project to build coastal defences to better protect the island. posted by: mikecart location: Jersey date approved: 11/14/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery N21.2 km | Green Island Memorial Stone - St. Helier, Jersey in World War II Memorials / Monuments This stone next to the beach commemorates three teenagers who tried to sail to England in 1942 during the German occupation of the island. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 07/21/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery N21.7 km | Ouaisnes Tower in Martello Towers Jersey’s position within sight of France, yet loyal to the English crown, has made her vulnerable through the centuries to coastal attack. The north coast cliffs provided a good measure of protection, but the bays of the west, south and east coasts were too accessible to potential invaders. Coastal defences were a necessity, and they needed frequent updating and repairs. posted by: Morn Hyland location: Jersey date approved: 07/01/2009 last visited: 09/15/2022 |
view gallery N21.9 km | Batterij Lothringen-Jersey-Channel ilands in Static Artillery Displays German battery on Noirmont point-war memorial&command bunker- posted by: lopac44 location: Jersey date approved: 07/27/2009 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
view gallery N21.9 km | Greve D’Azette Lighthouse - St. Clement, Jersey, Channel Islands in Coastal Lighthouses This lighthouse on the edge of the promenade is one of two that are used to guide vessels into St. Helier Harbour. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/20/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery N21.9 km | Wayside Cross – Le Hoq, Jersey, Channel Islands in Made for the Millennium This wayside cross is one of 12 erected to celebrate the Millennium on the island of Jersey. Each is situated in one of the 12 parishes that make up the island. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 07/13/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery N21.9 km | Millennium Cross - Le Hoq, Jersey, Channel Islands in Christian Crosses This wayside cross is one of 12 erected to celebrate the Millennium on the island of Jersey. Each is situated in one of the 12 parishes that make up the island. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 07/07/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery N22 km | Portelet Tower (Janvrins Tomb) Jersey in Martello Towers The tower that you see here was built during the 1800's
It stands above the Tomb of a sailor. posted by: Morn Hyland location: Jersey date approved: 10/20/2008 last visited: 07/02/2018 |
view gallery NE22 km | Seymour Tower (L'Avarison) in Historic Forts In 1781 after the French invaded Jersey and were defeated at the Battle of Jersey, the Governor of Jersey, Henry Seymour Conway embarked on a project to build coastal defences to better protect the island. posted by: mikecart location: Jersey date approved: 11/13/2010 last visited: 06/12/2017 |
view gallery N22.4 km | Cider Press Millstone - Le Portelet, Jersey, Channel Islands in Millstones This cider press with a vertical mill stone is an example of a type of millstone that used to be common on the island of Jersey. It is in the beer garden in the grounds of the Portelet Inn at the village of Le Portelet. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 07/20/2014 last visited: never |
view gallery N22.4 km | Elizabeth Castle, Jersey - Unided Kingdom in Castles Elizabeth Castle is a castle and tourist attraction, on a tidal island within the parish of Saint Helier, Jersey. posted by: superstein location: Eastern England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/21/2019 last visited: 10/08/2023 |
view gallery N22.4 km | Harvey Memorial - St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This monument in the form of an obelisk is dedicated to Captain H. B. Harvey and 28 crewmen of the PS Normandy which sank 20 miles from The Needles in the English Channel in the night of 17 March 1870. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/22/2017 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
view gallery N22.4 km | Westaway Memorial - St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in Maritime Monuments and Memorials This monument is dedicated to John N Westaway, a passenger on the PS Normandy which sank 20 miles from The Needles in the English Channel in the night of 17 March 1870. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/22/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery N22.5 km | Havre des Pas - St. helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in UK Historical Markers This metal information board attached to railings on the promenade alongside the Havre des Pas bay area of St. Helier describes shipyards that used to be in the area. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/20/2017 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
view gallery N22.5 km | Allix's Shipbuilding Yard -St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in Blue Plaques This blue plaque marks the location of a former shipbuilding yard that has now been converted to a small park and kept as an open space. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/20/2017 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
view gallery N22.5 km | Allix's Shipyard Le Havre des Pas - St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in UK Historical Markers This metal information board has details of a small shipbuilding yard that has now been converted into a small public open space. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/21/2017 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
view gallery N22.5 km | Allix's Shipyard Anchor - St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in Anchors This decorative anchor is on display in an area of a former ship building yard. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/20/2017 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
view gallery N22.5 km | Allix's Shipyard - St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in Mosaics This small mosaiac commemorates the site of a small shipyard that was active in the 19th century. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/25/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery N22.5 km | Allix's Shipyard Boat - St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in Landlocked Boats This replica boat stands in a former small ship yard that has now been turned into a small public open space and garden. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/25/2017 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
view gallery N22.5 km | Fort D'Auvergne - St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands in UK Historical Markers This sign attached to railings alongside the promenade gives details of a small nearby offshore fort. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/21/2017 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
view gallery N22.5 km | Havre des Pas Lido Pier - Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands in Piers THis art deco pier leads to a historic defensive fort and a sea bathing pool and lido. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/25/2017 last visited: 07/16/2019 |
view gallery N22.5 km | Millennium Standing Stone - Havre des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands in Made for the Millennium This modern standing stone was made as part of the Millennium celebrations and stands on the promenade. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/21/2017 last visited: 07/16/2019 |
view gallery N22.5 km | The Happy Dolphin - Havre Des Pas, Jersey, Channel Islands in Figurative Public Sculpture This small statue of a dolphin stands next to the promenade of Havre Des Pas, St. Helier near to a seawater swimming pool. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 09/25/2017 last visited: 12/29/2019 |
view gallery N22.9 km | St. Lukes Anglican Church Memorial - St. Helier, Jersey in World War I Memorials and Monuments This cross of sacrifice in the grounds of St. Luke's Church commemorates men from the church's congregation that dies in World War I. posted by: dtrebilc location: Jersey date approved: 07/17/2018 last visited: 05/17/2023 |
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