Isle of Sark: Europe's Last Feudal State By Kaushik Saturday, August 17, 2013 Europe, Islands, Travel 3 comments Sark is a small island within the Bailiwick of Guernsey in southwestern English Channel, 25 miles off the French coast of Normandy. The isle was under Europe’s feudal system for the last 440 years until the very recent 2008, when the tiny island held its first dem..