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	St Peter Port - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		St Peter Port is the capital of Guernsey, as well as the main port of the island.
		St Peter Port is located on the East coast of Guernsey.
		It borders St Sampson's in the North, The Vale in the North-West, St Andrew's in the West and St Martin's in the South.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St_Peter_Port (379 words)

	St Martin's, Guernsey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		St Martin's is located in the South-East of Guernsey.
		It borders The Forest in the South-West, St Andrew's in the North-West and St Peter Port in the North-East.
		St Martin's is the second highest parish (the highest is The Forest).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St_Martin's,_Guernsey (307 words)

	ST PETER PORT - LoveToKnow Article on ST PETER PORT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Along the sea-front of the own there extends a broad sea-wall, which continues northward nearly as far as the small port of St Sampson's, connected svith St Peter Port by an electric tramway.
		St Peter Port was formerly walled, and the sites of the five gates are marked by stones.
		St Peter's, or the town church, standing low by the side of the quay, was consecrated n 1312, but includes little of the building of that date.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/ST/ST_PETER_PORT.htm (1187 words)

	Encyclopedia: St Peter Port Harbour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		St Peter Port Harbour is located in St Peter Port.
		It was a natural anchorage used by the Romans but it is now Guernsey's main port for passengers.
		The harbour is the chief in the island, and a large export trade is carried on especially in vegetables, :ruit and flowers.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/St-Peter-Port-Harbour (264 words)

	St Peter Port Harbour Guernsey
		The St Peter Port anchorage is sheltered from the prevailing westerly winds and the approach was defined by prominent landmarks and sheltered by other smaller islands opposite the harbour.
		Amphorae from the early first century AD were found just outside the modern harbour of St Peter Port and recent land excavations have provided further evidence that the islands were under Roman influence from the time of their presence in neighbouring Gaul.
		It was located between the pier-heads of St Peter Port harbour and suffering badly from the scouring action caused by the overhead passage of harbour traffic.
	www2.rgzm.de /Navis2/Harbours/Guernsey/SPP-home.htm (2005 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - St Peter Port (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		St Peter Port (in French, St-Pierre-Port), town in the Channel Islands, capital of the island of Guernsey, on the east coast of the island.
		Guernsey, island in the English Channel, one of the Channel Islands, a dependency of the British Crown.
		The Apostle St Peter Appearing to St Peter Nolasco
	uk.encarta.msn.com /St_Peter_Port.html (131 words)

	St. Peter's Basilica (from Vatican City) -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia
		Peter's Basilica is the second largest Christian church in the world, after one in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, which was designed in imitation of St. Peter's.
		Peter's is built on the site of a 4th-century basilica that is believed to enclose the tomb of St.
		present basilica of St. Peter's in Rome, begun by Pope Julius II in 1506 and completed in 1615 under Paul V. It is designed as a three-aisled Latin cross with a dome at the crossing, directly above the high altar, which covers the shrine of St. Peter the Apostle.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-209756 (908 words)

	ipedia.com: St Peter Port Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In French, historically the official language of Guernsey, the name of the town and its surrounding parish is St Pierr...
		In French, historically the official language of Guernsey, the name of the town and its surrounding parish is St Pierre Port.
		A natural anchorage used by the Romans, the harbour of St Peter Port gave rise to a small town consisting mostly of steep narrow streets and steps on the overlooking slopes.
	www.ipedia.com /st_peter_port.html (150 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 1680-1831: The History of an International Entrepot: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Gregory Stevens Cox's immensely readable and meticulously researched history of St Peter Port in the eighteenth century provides a fascinating account of the town's place in the trading world of the Atlantic.
		For over a century, St Peter Port, Guernsey, functioned as an international entrepot, handling millions of gallons of alcohol and large quantities of tobacco.
		Using a variety of analytic techniques, the author considers the impact of the entrepot trade on the demographic, cultural, and social structures of St Peter Port.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0851157580 (446 words)

	Tourist Information on St Peter Port Guernsey
		St Peter Port, Guernsey's main town, is built into a steep valley leading down to the harbour, with spectacular views across to Alderney and the other islands.
		St Peter Port has been rated amongst the 50 most historic towns in England and Wales.
		Several guided walking tours of St Peter Port begin at the Tourist Information Bureau during the summer months.
	www.touruk.co.uk /guernsey/guernsey_st_peter_port.htm (167 words)

	GUERNSEY (Fr. Guernesey) - Online Information article about GUERNSEY (Fr. Guernesey)
		population of St Peter Port in 1901 was 18,264; of the other parishes that of St Sampson was 5614 and that of Vale 5082.
		The population of the bailiwick of Guernsey nearly doubled between 1821 and 1901, and that of the island increased from 35,243 in 1891 to 40,446 in 1901.
		Michael, Vale, and the church of St Peter Port is a notable See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /GRA_GUI/GUERNSEY_Fr_Guernesey_.html (1107 words)

	eBay - st peter port, Postcards Paper, Decorative Collectibles items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		St Peter Port, Guernsey, and Sark, 3 sepia photos c1880
		St Peter's PE Church-Port Chester New York Postcard
		St Peter Port, Guernsey, 1680-1831 - Cox, Gregory *NEW
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	Port: St. Peter Port
		St Peter Port began as a settlement along the shoreline and grew by spreading up the valleys and hillsides behind.
		As a result of the fortunes made from privateering and smuggling during the Napoleonic Wars, there was a great surge of development in the late 18th and 19th centuries with many town house and public buildings going up.
		It is from this period that St Peter Port derives its character as one of the finest Georgian and Regency-style towns in the British Isles.
	www.icruise.com /cruise_content/port_St._Peter_Port.htm (199 words)

	St Peter Port Town Hospital Journals
		Until 1990 the Archives were housed in a ward at St Peter Port Hospital, which was otherwise more or less deserted (except for a prison exercise area) and has now been converted to a police station.
		Her entry then introduces us to her brothers: Charles, who was on the same ship, and Peter and George, who arrived the previous year aboard another vessel.
		Their dates of birth, parents' names and appearances in the census of 1851 are also given.
	user.itl.net /~glen/townhosp.html (1220 words)

	St. Peter Port, Guernsey, british, independent, Port Description, Seabourn Cruise Lines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		This quaint harbor whose narrow, cobbled streets and granite houses rise in tiers on the hillside is actually the isle of Guernsey's capital.
		In town, visit St. Peter's Church and the 13th-century Castle Cornet.
		Or opt for an excursion to the countryside's pastoral vistas.
	www.ivoya.com /luxury_cruises/seabourn/port_description/Seabourn's_St_peter_port_guernsey.htm (54 words)

	Town Centre Partnership
		The Town of St. Peter Port has one of the most beautiful aspects in Europe, its buildings ranging up the steep hillside above a magnificent harbour.
		Seen from the sea with the morning sun illuminating every rooftop, it is an awe inspiring sight.
		The scene from the Town overlooking the islands of Herm, Jethou and Sark is equally splendid, but delve close amongst its streets and further delights await around almost every corner, it is indeed a town full of character.
	www.towncentrepartnership.com (81 words)

	St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands - Discount Cruises, Last-Minute Cruises, Short Notice Cruises - Vacations To ...
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		St. Peter Port is situated on a hillside overlooking the harbor of the Island of Guernsey.
		Rows of brightly painted houses, granite stairs and cobbled lanes climb the hill, providing great views of the port and the medieval castle.
	www.vacationstogo.com /cruiseports/viewport.cfm?port=529 (250 words)

	Crocus.co.uk garden to visit Candie Gardens St Peter Port Guernsey
		Overlooking St Peter Port with wonderful views, a garden created a century ago, with a surprising variety of tender plants and two 18th-century greenhouses.
		Situated on a slope overlooking the harbour at St Peter Port, there are wonderful views over the islands of Herm and Sark from these gardens.
		The first greenhouse on Guernsey is said to have been constructed in the gardens in 1792 by Peter Mourant and two of these greenhouses can still be seen, with thick timbers and narrow panes.
	www.crocus.co.uk /Catalog/Gardens?ContentType=GardenCard&GardenID=129 (240 words)

	Noonsite: St Peter Port (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		One of the port launches normally meets arriving yachts and directs them to a berth.
		A red light on the pier at the port entrance indicates large vessels are under way, and only boats of 15 m (49 ft) or less may enter or exit if keeping clear of the main fairways.
		All arriving vessels must clear in at the main harbour in St Peter Port before proceeding to one of the marinas.
	www.noonsite.com /Countries/ChannelIslands/StPeterPort (372 words)

	The Constables Records of St Peter Port
		The research material held at the Priaulx Library in Guernsey includes a microfilm of the surviving Constables records of the Parish of St Peter Port.
		They include a list of the population of St Peter Port (the capital) prepared in 1827 and a register of all passengers landing in the Island from 1828 to 1832.
		Both are excellent finding aids that predate the censuses for those whose family histories include the legend that a member of the family may have visited the Island, married there or maybe even lived there for a time.
	user.itl.net /~glen/constables.html (765 words)

	St Peter Port Information and Deals - TripAdvisor
		St Peter Port: Old Government House Hotel: "Not what it once was...."
		In the 1970s I used to come to Guernsey and the OGH as a teenager and remember it very fondly as a grand...
		St Peter Port: The Captain Cook Hotel: "typical 2 star thats been around for a while"
	tripadvisor.com /AllReviews-g551622-or10-St_Peter_Port_Guernsey_Chan... (897 words)

	Healthcare Pharmacies \| Guernsey - St Peter Port, Rohais, Cobo, Healthcare St Martins and Admiral Pharmacy
		Community pharmacies at Admiral, Rohais St Peter Port and healthcare St Martins available for all your prescription advice and digital photo processing needs.
		Catering for residents in St Peter Port, Rohais, Cobo, St Martins and holidaymakers to the Channel Islands.
		Healthcare St Martins, based at the Galleries du Manoir complex, Cobo pharmacy is adjacent to the doctors practice.
	www.healthcarepharmacies.net (244 words)

	St Peter Port Hotels, St Peter Port B&Bs and St Peter Port Self-catering Accommodation from Milford
		St Peter Port Hotels, St Peter Port BandBs and St Peter Port Self-catering Accommodation from Milford
		St Peter Port is the largest town on Guernsey and is also the island's capital - Guernsey Airport is 4 miles south west of St Peter Port.
		Traditional hotel less than 2 miles south of St Peter Port - named after the Barbary pirates who kidnapped the owner of this house in the 18th century.
	www.milford.co.uk /england/st-peter-port.html (91 words)

	St. Peter's Port, Guernsey
		He had come to St. Malo by train without paying.
		It's just that if I take a photograph when it is so far away, it won't look beautiful - it will just look like any other distant island." It not only has to be beautiful, it has to be made to look beautiful, too.
		We arrived in St. Peter's Port, which was covered with a blanket of clouds.
	www.reggie.net /diary.php?date=1999-11-15 (1050 words)

	View over St Peter Port (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		At the bottom left is the roof of Trinity Church (also seen here).
		The road at the centre is the Bordage, rising up Tower Hill before disappearing out of view towards St Barnabas Church.
		The view is therefore taken from somewhere off Mount Durand, probably from the grounds of a private house.
	www.guernseypostcards.com /town/town217.html (71 words)

	Sunnycroft Hotel. St. Peter Port, United Kingdom - Discounted rates at www.bookings.net
		We're sorry, but it is currently not possible to make reservations for this hotel.
		Eating well in nice surroundings is ofr many an important part of a holiday or business trip, so you'll find the cuisine served in the hotel's spacious and lovely restaurant/dining room to be simply excellent.
		The hotel is uniquely situated on an old 'stepped street' immediately above the centre of St. Peters Port's town centre.
	www.bookings.net /hotel/gb/sunnycroft.html?aid=300001 (529 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| The Guardian \| Man hailed a hero for saving men from plane crash admits he lied about bravery
		The deception has echoes of the film the Accidental Hero in which a character played by Andy Garcia takes the plaudits for going to the rescue of passengers in a plane crash while the real hero, played by Dustin Hoffman, remains anonymous.
		The truth came to light at an inquest on a third passenger, Andrew Anderson, a 41-year-old financial adviser, of St Peter Port, Guernsey, who died in the fire.
		The hearing was told that the plane crashed at the entrance to an Alice in Wonderland theme park close to Bournemouth International airport in August 2004.
	www.guardian.co.uk /frontpage/story/0,16518,1683815,00.html (622 words)

	Vacation Home Exchange. Holiday Villa in St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom. Late Deals, Special ...
		Holiday Villa in St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom.
		St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, South West
		Nearest city is St Peter Port and Nearest airport is Guernsey
	www.villa-vacation.com /details_2715.htm (228 words)

	Guernsey hotels in town - St. Peter Port. The Duke of Richmond a quiet town hotel in Guernsey.
		The Duke of Richmond Hotel is perfectly located in the capital town of St. Peter Port Guernsey overlooking a quiet park, St. Peter Port marinas, the neighbouring Channel Islands and nearby finance and shopping areas.
		This comfortable purpose built modern three star town hotel is the ideal base for both the business guest and Guernsey holiday visitor alike.
		All rights reserved The Duke of Richmond Town Hotel St. Peter Port Guernsey.
	www.dukeofrichmond.com (189 words)

	Destinations - St Peter Port
		The skyline of St Peter Port has a slightly foreign flavour, adding quixotic spice to this welcoming Channel Island landfall.
		You might see a coaster turning in from Jersey, or meet one of the racy Condor SeaCats, which cut a mean 40 knots from Poole or Weymouth.
		St Peter Port is a honeypot for all this action, a sociable haven for all-comers, where there is always room
	www.ybw.com /ym/raydes/stp.htm (274 words)

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