History museum
Betty's Hope
13 locals recommend
Location
Pares, Saint Peter
Tips from locals
There's not much left of a plantation, but Antigua is dotted with hundreds of old sugar mills. We recommend reading Samuel Smith's historical novel, "To Shoot Hard Labor" - buy from Amazon
this is a sugar plantation site where one of the two sugar mill towers has been fully restored completely . which is small interpretation center and interpretation signage throughout the estate this heritage landmark is well worth a visit. Betty's Hope was one of the earliest sugar plantation, dating to 1651.
Sugar mill plantation Established in 1650. See the ruins and learn the history of Betty Codrington in the museum on site. on route to Devils Bridge and Long Bay.
history This is a sugar plantation site where one of the two sugar mill towers has been fully restored complete with sails. With a small interpretation centre and interpretation signage throughout the estate, this heritage landmark is well worth a visit. Betty’s Hope was one of the earliest sugar plantations, dating to 1651.
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