British territories

This article should be merged with Crown colony

At its zenith, the British Empire covered one third of the globe, causing some to remark that, " the sun never sets on the British Empire ".

To this day there are still British territories scattered around the globe. They can take the status of Crown Colony, British Dependent territory, or British administered territory.

They are listed below by area:

Europe

• British Sovereign Area Bases- two British enclaves in Cyprus
• Bailiwick of Guernsey - Crown dependency
  • Alderney
• Bailiwick of Jersey - Crown dependency
• Gibraltar
• Isle of Man - Crown dependency

Americas

• Anguilla
• Bermuda
• British Virgin Islands
• Cayman Islands
• Falkland Islands
• Montserrat
• South Georgia
• South Sandwich Islands
• Turks and Caicos Islands

Africa, Asia and the Oceanic

• Ascension Island
• British Indian Ocean Territory
• Pitcairn Islands
• St Helena

Others

• British Antarctic Territory