Place details
Place nameSark
Other namesSercq, Serqo
CountryBailiwick of Guernsey
Latitude49.433
Longitude-2.367
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
A Channel Island, under Bailiwick of Guernsey; retains a feudal system of government, with a military seigneur; given by William the Conqueror to Mont-Saint-Michel ca. 1040, though it has changed hands frequently since; came to England in 1558.