This week on All Around Britain Alex Beresford and Ria Hebden travel to the Channel Islands to explore Jersey's Elizabeth Castle. The castle dates back to the 1590's and has defended the port of ...

BEST FOR: Beaches, food, activity holidays With everything from golden sandy beaches to fascinating medieval castles, it's no surprise that Jersey is already a firm favourite with British ...

Elizabeth Castle was named by Sir Walter Raleigh, governor of Jersey from 1600 - 1603 Elizabeth Castle is actually built on two islands, which were joined together during the 1660's ...

For hundreds of years Mont Orgueil Castle on the Channel Islands has been England’s frontline defence. Now once again the castle is in need of defending. Built in the early 13th Century, the ...

The Jersey Tidal Trail aimed "to showcase the island's stunning coastline, rich heritage and unique tidal landscape", said Visit Jersey. The trail, encircles the island and spans more than 48 miles ...

Jersey is dotted with impressive coastal defences such as 13th-century Mont Orgueil Castle (pictured). Photo / Thinkstock For most visitors, a trip to Jersey, the most southerly of the British ...

And for the ultimate Jersey getaway, the castle is one of the outstanding places in which you can stay. Another is the more rustic La Rocco Tower , built in St Ouen’s Bay in 1796 to defend the ...

Elizabeth Castle gave refuge to King Charles II during the English Civil War and has defended Jersey for more than 400 years. Credit: ITV Channel A popular Jersey tourist attraction has been ...

Four commemorative stamps celebrate 100 years of Jersey's Elizabeth Castle as a historic monument. ... Send your story ideas to [email protected]. Heritage sites to remain open all year ...