{"id":22173,"date":"2024-11-24T10:06:40","date_gmt":"2024-11-24T15:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/?p=22173"},"modified":"2025-10-21T13:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T17:54:17","slug":"alderney-lighthouse-stamps-14-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/2024\/11\/alderney-lighthouse-stamps-14-may-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Alderney Lighthouse Stamps, 14 May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 14 May 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guernseystamps.com\/current-issues\/alderney-current-issues\/300-Years-Casquests-Lighthouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alderney<\/a> issued a set of six stamps celebrating the 300th anniversary of the establishment of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@49.7219683,-2.3767801,222m\/data=!3m1!1e3?entry=ttu&amp;g_ep=EgoyMDI0MTExOS4yIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Les Casquets Lighthouse(s)<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Casquets_lighthouses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikipedia<\/a> has an interesting article describing the history of the lighthouses on Les Casquets which is a group of rocks at the western approach to Alderney in the Channel Islands.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1055a.jpg\" rel=\"\" data-image-id=\"13054\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1055a.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/thumbs\/thumbs_ald_s_1055a.jpg\" data-title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" data-description=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1055a.jpg\" alt=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" width=\"200\" height=\"151\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1056a.jpg\" rel=\"\" data-image-id=\"13058\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1056a.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/thumbs\/thumbs_ald_s_1056a.jpg\" data-title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" data-description=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1056a.jpg\" alt=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" width=\"200\" height=\"151\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1057a.jpg\" rel=\"\" data-image-id=\"13055\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1057a.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/thumbs\/thumbs_ald_s_1057a.jpg\" data-title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" data-description=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1057a.jpg\" alt=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" width=\"200\" height=\"151\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1058a.jpg\" rel=\"\" data-image-id=\"13052\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1058a.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/thumbs\/thumbs_ald_s_1058a.jpg\" data-title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" data-description=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1058a.jpg\" alt=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" width=\"200\" height=\"151\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1059a.jpg\" rel=\"\" data-image-id=\"13057\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1059a.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/thumbs\/thumbs_ald_s_1059a.jpg\" data-title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" data-description=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1059a.jpg\" alt=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" width=\"201\" height=\"152\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1060a.jpg\" rel=\"\" data-image-id=\"13056\" data-src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1060a.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/thumbs\/thumbs_ald_s_1060a.jpg\" data-title=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" data-description=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none\" src=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/ald_s_1060a.jpg\" alt=\"Les Casquets L\/H | 14 May 2024 | A1532\" width=\"200\" height=\"151\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>See more lighthouse stamps from Alderney <a href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/images-2\/stamps\/stamps-countries-f-g\/stamps-great-britain-alderney\/\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 14 May 2024 Alderney issued a set of six stamps celebrating the 300th anniversary of the establishment of Les Casquets Lighthouse(s). Wikipedia has an interesting article describing the history of the lighthouses on Les Casquets which is a group &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/2024\/11\/alderney-lighthouse-stamps-14-may-2024\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[172,159],"tags":[368,234],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22173"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22173"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22840,"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22173\/revisions\/22840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lighthousestampsociety.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}