In the early nineteenth century, a farmhouse was built on Lihou, and the island was listed as being owned by Eleazar le Marchant, who held the post of lieutenant bailiff of Guernsey.
A principios do século XIX foi construída unha casa de campo en Lihou, e a illa foi catalogada como propiedade de Eleazar le Marchant, quen ocupou o cargo de tenente alguacil de Guernsey.