Le Creux és Faies
Le Creux ès Faïes is a Neolithic chamber tomb on Guernsey, the Channel Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Unukorno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Grave
- Description: archaeological site in Saint Peter’s, Guernsey
- Also known as: “Le Creux ès Faïes”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Saumarez and Lihou Island.
Fort Saumarez
Fort
Photo: Acad Ronin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Saumarez is a Martello tower in Saint Peter, Guernsey, on a headland that forms the northern tip of L'Erée and extends to the Lihou causeway. Fort Saumarez is situated 270 metres north of Le Creux és Faies.
Lihou Island
Islet
Photo: algo52, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lihou is a small tidal island just off the west coast of the island of Guernsey, in the English Channel, between Great Britain and France. Administratively, Lihou forms part of the Parish of St Peter's in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and is now owned by the parliament of Guernsey, although there have been a number of owners in the past.
Le Trépied Dolmen
Archaeological site
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Le Trépied Dolmen is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northeast of Le Creux és Faies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.
St Andrew
Hamlet
Saint Andrew is located in the centre of Guernsey and as such is the only parish on the island to be landlocked. As it is customary to list the parishes round the coast, either clockwise or anti-clockwise, starting with St Peter Port, St Andrew is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list. St Andrew is situated 6 km east of Le Creux és Faies.
St Martin
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the Channel Islands. Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. St Martin is situated 7 km east of Le Creux és Faies.
Le Creux és Faies
- Categories: archaeological site and burial
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Le Creux és Faies” goes by many names.
- French: “Creux ès Fees”
- French: “Le Creux es Faies”
- German: “Le Creux ès Faïes”
- Polish: “Le Creux ès Faïes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as L’Erée and Rocque Poisson.
Nearby Places
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