Body Ponds
Appearance
| Body Ponds | |
|---|---|
| 17°02′54.8″N 61°49′06.4″W / 17.048556°N 61.818444°W | |
| Location | Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda |
| History | |
| Built | 1679 |
Body Ponds is an official historic site in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda. The sugar plantation here was established in 1679. The sugar mill tower continues to stand and 102 people were enslaved here at the time of emancipation.[1][2][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Body Ponds Plantation – Antigua Sugar Mills". Retrieved 2026-07-07.
- ↑ "Historical Sites In Antigua And Barbuda". www.anbanet.com. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
- ↑ "Antigua Map". antiguamills.bucknell.edu. Retrieved 2026-07-06.
Sources
[edit]- Oliver, Vere Langford (1894). The history of the island of Antigua, one of the Leeward Caribbees in the West Indies, from the first settlement in 1635 to the present time. London: Mitchell and Hughes.