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The JE postcode area, also known as the Jersey postcode area, [2] ... Saint Clement: 7 Saint Saviour: JE3 1 Saint Lawrence: 2 Saint Ouen: 3 Saint Mary: 4 Saint John ...
St Clement has two primary schools and one secondary school within its borders. Le Rocquier School is a secondary school, on La Grande Route de St Clement. The original school buildings were replaced with a new building in 2006. [13] The parish school of St Clement is located on Rue de la Chapelle, a short distance from Le Rocquier School. The ...
The origins of the Jersey parishes is unknown, however it is certain that they are ancient institutions. It has been suggested that the five central parishes (St Saviour, St John, St Mary, St Peter and St Lawrence) date to around 475 AD. [5] The parish system is much more important in Jersey than in England or post-Napoleon France.
Parishes of Jersey Vingtaines of Jersey. The island of Jersey is located in the Channel Islands and consists of a number of small towns, villages and uninhabited islands. Jersey is divided into twelve administrative parishes which are further subdivided into vingtaines, with Saint Ouen being the exception which uses cueillettes. [1]
The parish includes the south-east portion of the main island of the Bailiwick of Jersey, as well as the Minquiers islets several miles to the south, and is dominated by the broad sweep of the Royal Bay of Grouville. It borders St. Clement, St. Saviour and St. Martin.
Samarès Manor (Jèrriais: Mangni d'Sanmathès) is a manor house with medieval origins in the Vingtaine de Samarès, in the parish of St. Clement in Jersey, and is the traditional home of the Seigneur de Samarès. The name Samarès is an old French word meaning salt-marsh, and much of the low-lying surrounding areas are or were coastal marshes.
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La Grande Vingtaine is one of the three vingtaines of St. Clement in the Channel Island of Jersey. [1] It lies to the east of La Vingtaine du Rocquier, and spans the area between Le Hocq and the parish's border with Grouville. It shares its name with La Grande Vingtaine in St Peter.