'Rare' hut sold on southern edge of British Isles

One of a few "rare" buildings at the southern-most point of the British Isles has been sold.
The hut, built on Les Minquiers - a group of rocks about nine miles (14.4 km) south of Jersey - was sold for "a six-figure sum".
Fewer than 20 huts have been built on the reef, which France sought to claim in the 1950s.
Advocate James Lawrence, who travelled by sea for a site visit, said only five had been sold in the past 50 years.
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The "priceless" huts are "closer in size to a garden chalet", according to Mr Lawrence, who... read more
22 August 2018 in
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