Vingtaine de la Rocque

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Vingtaine de la Rocque is one of the four vingtaines of Grouville Parish on the Channel Island of Jersey.[1] It includes the uninhabited Minquiers.[2]

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.[3]

Harbour

La Rocque harbour lies within the vingtaine.[4]

Nature

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A little egret on the beach at La Rocque

Waders and seabirds make regular use of the exposed shoreline and nearby fields for feeding.[5]

See also

References

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  2. Christian Fleury, Henry Johnson: The Minquiers and Écréhous in spatial context: contemporary issues and cross perspectives on border islands, reefs and rocks. In: Island Studies Journal, Vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 163 – 180, Nov. 2015
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