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Archbold's Estate
Archbold's is an official historic site and former sugar estate in Saint Philip, Antigua and Barbuda Saint Philip (), officially the Parish of Saint Philip, is a civil parish of Antigua and Barbuda, on the easternmost portion of Antigua island. Its capital is the village of St. Philip's. Saint Philip borders Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Saint Phi .... It was founded in the 1750s by Joshua Archbold and its sugar tower continues to stand in what is now an underdeveloped forest. The estate was used to raise cattle and to produce molasses to make cavalier rum. In 1829, 239 people were enslaved at the estate along with Brown's Bay. References {{Antigua-geo-stub National Cultural Heritage of Antigua and Barbuda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Philip, Antigua And Barbuda
Saint Philip (), officially the Parish of Saint Philip, is a civil parish of Antigua and Barbuda, on the easternmost portion of Antigua island. Its capital is the village of St. Philip's. Saint Philip borders Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Saint Philip faces the Atlantic Ocean. Saint Philip is surrounded by various islands and islets. It had an estimated population of 3,689 in 2018, which makes it the least populous parish of Antigua and Barbuda. Saint Philip has a relatively low population density and is the parish with the most significant Atlantic coastline. Due to its location, it is the coldest parish in the country with temperatures regularly falling to fifteen degrees Celsius during the winter. Saint Philip is separated into two peninsulas; the densely populated northern peninsula where the majority of the population lives and the sparsely populated southern peninsula with higher elevations and more vegetation cover. The economy is mostly dominated by tourism, with incomes be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brown's Bay Estate
Brown's Bay Estate, also known as Harmony Hall, is an official historic site in Saint Philip, Antigua and Barbuda. It is sometimes combined with Archbold's Estate Archbold's is an official historic site and former sugar estate in Saint Philip, Antigua and Barbuda Saint Philip (), officially the Parish of Saint Philip, is a civil parish of Antigua and Barbuda, on the easternmost portion of Antigua island. ..., and was built in 1716 to produce sugar and raise cattle. The mill is now a tourist destination with a restaurant, marina, and art gallery. References {{Antigua-geo-stub National Cultural Heritage of Antigua and Barbuda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |