Chancre Crab (Edible Crab)
Brown Crab or as it is known in Jersey and the other Channel Islands, “Chancre Crab” is at its best in spring and autumn. In the beautiful Channel Islands there ...
Lobster
Lobsters eaten in Jersey and the Channel islands are the European clawed lobsters Homarus gammarus. These are a cold water species of Lobster that live in the northern Atlantic ...
Moules (Mussels)
Mussels also called Moules are widely available in Jersey and the other Channel Islands. Jersey Mussels are farmed mainly in the Royal Bay of Grouville by the Jersey Oyster ...
Elizabeth Castle
Elizabeth Castle was built in the 16th century when the power of cannons meant that the existing castle at Mont Orgueil was now unable to defend the Island and ...
St Brelade’s Church and Fisherman’s Chapel
St Brelade’s Church is one of the twelve ancient parish churches in Jersey; it is placed upon the south-west corner of St Brelade’s Bay in the parish of St ...
Jersey during WW2, Occupation by the Germans
For almost five years, Jersey with the rest of the Channel Islands was occupied by the Nazi Germans; the Channel Islands were the only part of Great Britain to ...