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Cinnamon Hill
Cinnamon Hill is a great house and sugar plantation associated with the Cornwall plantation located in Saint James Parish, Jamaica, St James Parish, Jamaica. It is close to Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Rose Hall and overlooks the sea. The House was started by Samuel Barrett junior (d. 1760), who had bought the Cornwall Estate. However he died and the work was continued by his son Edward Barrett (1734 - 1798). Edward also completed the Cinnamon Hill sugar works in 1784. The plantation is also said to be haunted by the White Witch. The namesake of a golf course on the estate grounds. The country music musician Johnny Cash owned the property for many years. References {{coord missing, Jamaica Great Houses in Jamaica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Great House
A great house is a large house or mansion with luxurious appointments and great retinues of indoor and outdoor staff. The term is used mainly historically, especially of properties at the turn of the 20th century, i.e., the late Victorian or Edwardian era in the United Kingdom and the Gilded Age in the United States. Definition There is no precise definition of "great house", and the understanding of varies between countries. In England, while most villages would have a manor house since time immemorial, originally home of the lord of the manor and sometimes referred to as "the big house", not all would have anything as lavish as a traditional English country house, one of the traditional markers of an established "county" family that derived at least a part of its income from landed property In real estate, a landed property or landed estate is a property that generates income for the owner (typically a member of the gentry) without the owner having to do the actual work of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
