La Motte
La Motte is a tidal island, and listed archaeological site, also known as Green Island, located in the Vingtaine de Samarès in the parish of St Clement on the south-east coast of Jersey, Channel Islands.Photo: Danrok, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: tidal island, and listed archaeological site in Jersey
- Also known as: “Green Island” and “La Motte, Jersey”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Green Island Beach and Samarès Manor.
Samarès Manor
Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Samarès Manor is a manor house with medieval origins in the Vingtaine de Samarès, in the parish of St. Clement in Jersey, and is the traditional home of the Seigneur de Samarès.
FB Playing Fields
Recreation area
Photo: Danrok, CC BY-SA 3.0.
FB Playing Fields or Florence Boot Fields is a multi-purpose stadium in the parish of St. Clement, Jersey. The grounds are named after benefactor Florence Boot who was the Jersey-born wife of Jesse Boot, 1st Baron Trent.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Hocq and Saint Helier.
Le Hocq
Locality
Photo: Man vyi, Public domain.
Le Hocq is an area in the parish of St. Clement, in the south-east of Jersey, Channel Islands. Le Hocq is a Jèrriais name, and means 'the headland' or 'the cape' in English.
Saint Helier
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Jersey is the largest and southernmost of the Channel Islands. It's a self-governing dependency of the British Crown, but not part of the United Kingdom. Saint Helier is situated 3½ km northwest of La Motte.
Gorey
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gorey is a village in the parishes of St Martin and Grouville, vingtaines of Faldouet and Marais, on the east coast of Jersey. The harbour is one of the three main harbours of the island, and is located in St Martin. Gorey is situated 5 km northeast of La Motte.
La Motte
- Categories: archaeological site, tidal island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.16067° or 49° 9′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.07738° or 2° 4′ 39″ westOpen location code
8CXV5W6F+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 2957543OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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