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451: 537:. In the early nineteenth century, a farmhouse was built on Lihou, and the island was listed as being owned by Eleazar le Marchant, who held the post of lieutenant bailiff of Guernsey. Eleazar made an ultimately unsuccessful attempt, in 1815, to suppress the seaweed industry based around Lihou. In a book published in the same year, William Berry noted the presence of an "iron hook of a gate hinge" on some rocks, approximately three miles out at sea from Lihou, along with the remains of old roads, and surmised that Lihou may have been significantly larger in the past but that the sea had eroded a considerable portion. Through the remainder of the nineteenth century and the start of the twentieth century, the island changed hands between a succession of owners including James Priaulx in 1863, Arthur Clayfield in 1883, and Colonel Hubert de Lancey Walters in 1906. 491: 522: 47: 397: 593:, based around the farmhouse, which is operated by the Lihou Charitable Trust, although overall responsibility for the island remains with the Environment Department of the States of Guernsey. Lihou and several other small Channel Islands such as Herm and Sark, issued their own stamps until 1969, when the States of Guernsey assumed responsibility for postal services in the Bailiwick, which had previously been provided by the UK Government. 952: 581:). Records suggest considerable activity as early as the beginning of the nineteenth century. The value of the seaweed as a fertiliser was so great that in 1815 Eleazor Le Marchant, lieutenant bailiff of Guernsey and owner of Lihou, initiated a court case to prevent islanders from drying seaweed on the beaches of Lihou. The case eventually led to new regulations issued in 1818 by the Bailiwick legislature, known as the 311:), although there have been a number of owners in the past. Since 2006, the island has been jointly managed by the Guernsey Environment Department and the Lihou Charitable Trust. In the past the island was used by locals for the collection of seaweed for use as a fertiliser, but today Lihou is mainly used for tourism, including school trips. Lihou is also an important centre for conservation, forming part of a 499:
murdered one of the monks. The Bailiff and several assistants attempted to apprehend Le Roer but he did not surrender and was subsequently killed by Ranulph Gautier, one of the Bailiff's assistants. Gautier tried to find sanctuary in a nearby church and eventually fled to England, before returning to Guernsey when the king pardoned him. However, some years later Gautier was tortured to death in
557:, in Canada, and the island was sold to Robin and Patricia Borwick. In 1995 the island was bought by the States of Guernsey. The ruins of the priory are possibly the most extensive religious relic in Guernsey. There have been several studies and excavations of the ruins, including archaeological investigations in 1996, and in 1998, when several twelfth-fourteenth century graves were unearthed. 514:. In the first three centuries, there were several Priors appointed, sometimes with short tenures, but in 1500 Ralph Leonard was installed as Prior for life. However, within decades the Priory was abandoned, with evidence of Thomas de Baugy being the final Prior around 1560. There is also evidence that the priory was allocated to John After in 1566, who had also been appointed as the 380:. The name is also attested further afield, in a number of other countries, such as Australia, where for example, Sergeant James Lihou, the son of a migrant from Guernsey, enlisted in the Australian forces in 1916 and was killed in action in 1918 in France. There are also numerous instances of people with the surname having migrated from the Channel Islands to the United States. 242: 566: 59: 549:. In 1961, Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Wootton purchased Lihou. Wootton had plans to develop the island, beginning in the following year first by clearing the area of the old farmhouse, in preparation for the building of a new farmhouse, with construction work continuing into 1963. He organized summer camps for young adults on the island and imported sheep from the 420:. The Guernsey Environment Department does not allow visitors to go to the two islets and the shingle bank at certain times of the year in order to allow the birds to breed. Approximately 800 metres (0.50 mi) north of the island is a submerged ledge called Grand Etacre, which was considered to be a hazard to navigation in the nineteenth century. 393:
granite and gneiss bedrock. The island has a mild oceanic climate like other Channel Islands, due to being buffered by the nearby English and French coastlines. Lihou shares the weather features of Guernsey, with winter temperatures falling to 4.4 °C (39.9 °F) in February and summers with a high of 19.5 °C (67.1 °F) in August.
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and at low tide it is linked to the nearby L'Erée headland, on Guernsey, by a 400 m (1,300 ft) stone causeway. Apart from shingle beaches, the island has a 20 m (66 ft) high ridge running approximately north–south. Lihou is mainly composed of weathered rock below which are found
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at the time, based on a review of ancient royal decrees. However, the Royal Court of Guernsey ruled in favour of the islanders in 1821, with the effect that permission to harvest seaweed on Lihou was granted to inhabitants of the parishes of St Peters and St Saviours. More than a century later, in
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In the early fourteenth century, Lihou may have become the origin of a local legend about a wealthy Bailiff of Guernsey who attempted to have an innocent peasant executed on false charges of theft of silver cups. In either 1302 or 1304, a priory servant called Thomas le Roer was alleged to have
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era tombs on the nearby mainland. The recorded history of Lihou began in 933 AD when the Channel Islands were seized from Brittany by the ruler of Normandy. Lihou and the nearby Neolithic tombs were traditionally believed to have been meeting places for local witches, and fairies. This led to
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During World War II, the Channel Islands were occupied by the Germans from 1940 to 1945, and Lihou was used for target practice by the German artillery, causing the farmhouse to collapse completely. During the summer of 1952, the ruins of the priory were studied in some detail by
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Lihou is also a common family name on Guernsey, with records suggesting that the name has been in use in the Channel Islands since at least the eighteenth century, including
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The history of Lihou is closely linked to the history of Guernsey in particular and the Channel Islands in general. The earliest evidence of habitation are
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Two small islets, close to the island, called Lissroy and Lihoumel, are breeding places for a number of endangered species of birds, including
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Historically, Lihou was an important location for a commercially significant industry based around the harvesting of seaweed (or
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on 26 March 1938, reference PM236. From 1 March 2006, Lihou and the L'Erée headland were designated a part of Guernsey's first
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The whole of the building known as the Priory of St Mary, Lihou and surrounding area was listed as a
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for the preservation of rare birds and plants as well as historic ruins of a priory and a farmhouse.
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conflict with church authorities, especially when a priory was established on Lihou, dedicated to
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under whose authority it operated. Ownership of the island was granted to the abbey by
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1927, a factory was established on the island to produce iodine from the seaweed.
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Annals of Some of the British Norman Isles Constituting the Bailiwick of Guernsey
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This article is about an island in the English Channel. For other uses, see
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era objects recovered from archaeological digs of the 1990s, along with
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is rather complex, but closely associated with neighbouring Guernsey.
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which could consume seaweed. In 1983 Wootton decided to emigrate to
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Small tidal island, on the west coast of Guernsey, Channel Islands
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Guernsey Society of Natural Science and Local Research (1900).
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Captain John Lihou, who discovered and named the Australian
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Lihou Charitable Trust. Archived from 1202:. Lihou Charitable Trust. Archived from 912: 910: 454:19th-century drawing of the priory ruins 1642: 1640: 1076: 1074: 1072: 1070: 866: 864: 862: 860: 617: 1590: 1588: 1471: 1469: 1083:"Information Sheet on Ramsar Wetlands" 846: 835: 797: 795: 793: 506:The priory was seized in 1414 by King 425:Site of Nature Conservation Importance 1448:Reading Working Papers in Linguistics 900:The History of the Island of Guernsey 874:A Topographical Dictionary of England 791: 789: 787: 785: 783: 781: 779: 777: 775: 773: 641:. States of Guernsey. 2006. p. 3 222: 214: 206: 197: 7: 1479:. States of Guernsey. Archived from 754:. States of Guernsey. Archived from 1368:"Archaeology Collections in Detail" 1147:. World Meteorological Organization 920:Reformation and Society in Guernsey 716:Yves Le Marquand (19 August 2019). 63:Lihou is on the far left of the map 1031:Australian Dictionary of Biography 529:In 1759 the Governor of Guernsey, 423:Lihou island was identified as a " 388:Lihou is the furthest west of the 25: 1145:World Weather Information Service 1027:"Lihou, James Victor (1895–1918)" 1115:"Climate of the Channel Islands" 1033:. Australian National University 923:. Rochester, NY: Boydell Press. 665:Whitaker's Concise Almanack 2012 254: 2094:Tourist attractions in Guernsey 2089:Wetlands of the Channel Islands 1573:. BBC. February 2004. p. 2 1537:Portrait of the Channel Islands 1508:(3 ed.). Sunflower Books. 1326:. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands 631:, a local measure of area. See 1788:"Guernsey and Alderney stamps" 1748:Journal of the Society of Arts 1742:Edward C. C. Stanford (1862). 1302:. Charonia Media. p. 18. 1299:Channel Island Marine Molluscs 427:" in 1989, and as part of an " 400:The Lihou causeway at low tide 1: 525:The remains of walls on Lihou 494:The ruins of St Mary's Priory 1053:"Matching passenger records" 479:of the Benedictine abbey of 1252:. 22 May 1896. p. 3068 503:, but it is not known why. 2110: 1025:R. C. H. Courtney (1986). 917:Darryl Mark Ogier (1996). 635:Guernsey Facts and Figures 485:Robert I, Duke of Normandy 29: 2036: 1600:. APA Productions. 1988. 826:"Report and Transactions" 803:"History of Little Lihou" 696:Sites Information Service 235: 231: 194: 145: 56: 44: 2084:Ramsar sites in Guernsey 1534:Raoul Lemprière (1979). 1439:Julia Sallabank (2002). 718:"Lihou can fly own flag" 331:, the name contains the 245:Flag of Lihou since 2019 1719:Heather Sebire (1999). 577:in the local language, 510:along with a number of 440:geology of Lihou Island 406:Eurasian oystercatchers 1420:. BBC. 8 December 2008 1348:. 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