Doyle Monument

The Doyle Monument is located in in the southeastern point of the Bailiwick of within . It was built to honor Sir John Doyle, Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey 1803-1816, by the people of the island.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: Mounment in Jerbourg Point
  • Also known as: Doyle monument

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sausmarez Manor and Castle Cornet.

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is a historic house in . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Doyle Monument.

Museum
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is a large island castle in , and former tidal island, also known as Cornet Rock or Castle Rock. Its importance was as a defence not only of the island, but of the roadstead. is situated 3 km north of Doyle Monument.

Museum
is a house where Victor Hugo lived during his exile from France, located at 38 Hauteville in in . In March 1927, the centenary year of Romanticism, Hugo's descendants Jeanne, Jean, Marguerite and François donated the house to the . is situated 2½ km north of Doyle Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Martin and St Andrew.

Village
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the . Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France.

Hamlet
Saint Andrew is located in the centre of 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, is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list. is situated 3½ km northwest of Doyle Monument.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 8 km northeast of Doyle Monument.

Doyle Monument

Latitude
49.42699° or 49° 25′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.53417° or 2° 32′ 3″ west
Inception
1953
Open location code
8CXVCFG8+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 277523228
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q5303765
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Highlights include Marble Bay (Pied du Mur) and MKB Strassburg.

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