Discover the Tranquil History of St. Philip's Quaker Burial Ground
Explore the serene St. Philip's Quaker Burial Ground in Barbados, a historical landmark rich in Quaker heritage and tranquility.
Nestled in Church Village, St. Philip's Quaker Burial Ground is a serene historical landmark that offers a unique glimpse into Barbados' rich Quaker heritage. This tranquil site invites visitors to reflect on the lives of those who shaped the island's history.
A brief summary to St. Philip's Quaker Burial Ground
- Church Village, Saint Philip, BB
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a more peaceful experience.
- Bring a guidebook or do some research beforehand to appreciate the historical context.
- Respect the quiet ambiance; it's a place for reflection and remembrance.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the area around the burial ground.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the main road in Saint Philip, the ABC Highway. Head east towards Church Village. Take the exit toward Church Village and continue straight until you reach the main intersection. Turn right onto Church Village Road and continue for about 0.5 miles. The St. Philip's Quaker Burial Ground will be on your left. Look for a small sign indicating its presence, as it is a historical landmark.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, catch a bus from any major bus terminal in Saint Philip heading towards Church Village. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop for Church Village Road. Once you get off, walk east along Church Village Road for about 10 minutes. The cemetery will be on your left. Keep an eye out for local signage to help guide you.
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Walking
If you are already in Church Village, you can walk to the burial ground. From the center of Church Village, head east along Church Village Road. It will take approximately 15-20 minutes on foot. The burial ground will be on your left side. Look out for the historical markers that indicate its location.
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