Vingtaine de la Rocque
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| Vingtaine de la Rocque La Rocque |
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| The harbour of La Rocque formerly sustained a fishing community
The harbour of La Rocque formerly sustained a fishing community
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 Vingtaine de la Rocque
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| Crown Dependency | Jersey, Channel Islands |
| Parish | Grouville |
Vingtaine de la Rocque is one of the four vingtaines of Grouville Parish on the Channel Island of Jersey.[1]
Transport
The Jersey Eastern Railway opened a station, at La Rocque, on 7 August 1873. The station was subsequently closed on 21 June 1929, and the station no longer exists.[2]
Harbour
La Rocque harbour lies within the vingtaine.[3]
Nature
File:Little Egret at La Rocque Jersey.jpg
A little egret on the beach at La Rocque
Waders and seabirds make regular use of the exposed shoreline and nearby fields for feeding.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.parish.gov.je/events_mon.asp?parish_id=6&file_yy=2006&file_mm=November
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