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. It includes the uninhabited Minquiers.

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.

Harbour

La Rocque harbour lies within the vingtaine.

Nature

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

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