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The Barrett House - Falmouth

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The Barrett House, once owned by Edward Barrett and built in 1799. The windows and doors have been sealed with concrete to prevent further deterioration of the ruins.

Flat Bridge, Bog Walk

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Photograph of Flat Bridge in the Bog Walk Gorge, St. Catherine.

Falmouth Parish Church

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View of the oldest public building in the town of Falmouth - the Falmouth Parish Church of St. Peter the Apostle. It was built in 1795 on lands donated by Edward Barrett. Several graves are in the churchyard.

DeMontevin Lodge, Portland

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The DeMontevin Lodge, built in 1881, was built by custos David Gideon. The Lodge which now operates as a guest house, was frequently visited by dignitaries such as Queen Elizabeth II.

The Baptist Manse, Falmouth

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This Baptist church building, built in 1798 is of Georgian architecture and was the first masonic temple in Jamaica. In 1834, it was sold to the Baptist Missionary because of the amount of debt that was incurred from its construction. It later became…

The Falmouth Courthouse

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View of the Falmouth Courthouse that was originally completed in 1817.

Artefacts on Liberty Hill Great House Property

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A few of the artefacts that were found on the Liberty Hill Great House property in St. Ann, Jamaica. Liberty Hill was listed as a pimento plantation in 1786 and was also once associated with the Tainos.

Coco at the Annotto Bay Market

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Photograph of coco being sold at the Annotto Bay Market, St. Mary.

Craft Vendors at Fern Gully, St. Ann

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Items for sale at a small craft market in Fern Gully, St. Ann.