Alderney Lighthouse information

The Alderney Lighthouse (also known as Mannez Lighthouse) is a stone lighthouse built on the North-East coast of the island of Alderney. It was constructed...

Alderney (/ˈɔːldərni/; French: Aurigny [oʁiɲi]; Auregnais: Aoeur'gny) is the northernmost of the inhabited Channel Islands. It is part of the Bailiwick...

The Alderney Railway on Alderney is the only railway in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and the only working railway in the Channel Islands. (There is a standard...

The States of Alderney (French: États d'Aurigny) is the parliament/council and the legislature of Alderney, part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey. The origin...

Alderney Airport (IATA: ACI, ICAO: EGJA) is the only airport on the island of Alderney, Guernsey. Built in 1935, Alderney Airport was the first airport...

The Alderney camps were camps built and operated by Nazi Germany on the island of Alderney during its World War II occupation of the Channel Islands. Alderney...

Alderney until the mid 19th century. These were then modified and updated in the mid 20th Century by Germans during the occupation period. Alderney at...

with lighthouses in 1868 Les Casquets looking east (towards Alderney) Casquets lighthouses Raymond, Royston (1990). Alderney Place Names, Alderney: Royston...

islands: Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey and Sark. Lists of lighthouses and lightvessels Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jersey". The Lighthouse Directory...

The island of Alderney has its own currency, which by law must be pegged to that of the United Kingdom (see pound sterling). Schedule 2 of the Government...

The Alderney Race is a strait that runs between Alderney and Cap de la Hague, a cape at the northwestern tip of the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. A strong...

uninhabited islet about 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) west of the coast of Alderney near to the islet of Burhou. It measures roughly 50 by 70 metres (164.0...

Casquets Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the rocky Les Casquets, Alderney, Channel Islands. Originally the lighthouse was one of three lighthouses...

Alderney is the head of government. Alderney is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey but is largely self-governing. Before the 1949 reforms, Alderney's legislature...

Alderney, also known as the President of Alderney, is the elected head of Alderney's legislature, the States of Alderney and the Leader of Alderney....

The ten states of Alderney Members make up the legislature (the States of Alderney) of the island of Alderney in the Channel Islands. Half of the ten...

Elections in Alderney are held for the positions both of President and Member of the States of Alderney. The President of the States of Alderney is directly...

Guernsey being undertaken by La Société Guernesiaise, Guernsey Museums, the Alderney Society with World War II work also undertaken by Festung Guernsey. Archaeologists...

island is also home to the Alderney Lighthouse, constructed in 1912. Birdwatching is a popular activity among visitors to Alderney, and the island's bird...

on the Casquets lighthouse on 2–3 September 1942.: 79  Operation Branford was an uneventful raid against Burhou, an island near Alderney, on 7–8 September...

The Alderney Steam Packet Company provided shipping services between Alderney and Sark, Guernsey and Cherbourg from 1897 to 1931. The origins of the company...

The geology of Alderney includes similarities in its rock to the neighbouring Normandy and Guernsey. Although Alderney is only five kilometers long, it...

July 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2009. ‘Alderney Yes To Royal Wedding Holiday’ The Alderney Journal- ‘Alderney Lighthouse’ States of Alderney Website...

Braye Harbour (also known as Alderney Harbour) is the main harbour on the north side of the island of Alderney, in the Channel Islands, a dependency of...

scarce, as many were cut down in the 17th century to fuel the lighthouses on Alderney and the Casquets. There are notable colonies of puffins on Burhou...

Longis is a settlement in the south-east of Alderney in the Channel Islands, United Kingdom. It has a beach, an island fort, a nature reserve, and remains...

(1559–1617), English politician William Tate (Alderney politician), President of the States of Alderney William Tate (painter) (1747–1806), English portrait...

ever been there. The Casquets Lighthouse was built in 1724, and is located 6 miles (9.7 km) west of the island of Alderney in the Channel Islands. It is...