Morgan Lewis Windmill Travel Guide

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Experience the historical allure and breathtaking views at Morgan Lewis Windmill, a must-visit attraction in Barbados.

Nestled in the scenic hills of Saint Andrew, Barbados, the Morgan Lewis Windmill stands as a testament to the island's rich history. This iconic landmark, surrounded by lush greenery, offers visitors not only a glimpse into the past but also breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–5 pm
  • Wed10 am–5 pm
  • Thu10 am–5 pm
  • Fri10 am–5 pm
  • Sat10 am–5 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Cherry Tree Hill, Morgan Lewis Nr, Saint Andrew Barbados
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Scotland District. Head east on the main road towards Cherry Tree Hill. Follow the signs for Morgan Lewis Windmill. The windmill is located at Cherry Tree Hill, Morgan Lewis Nr, Saint Andrew. There is a small parking area available near the windmill.

Public Transportation

To reach Morgan Lewis Windmill via public transportation, take a bus from the nearest bus terminal in Scotland District. Look for a bus heading towards Saint Andrew or specifically towards Cherry Tree Hill. Inform the bus driver of your destination, and they will drop you off at a stop near the windmill. From there, it’s a short walk to the windmill itself. Ensure you have some cash for the bus fare, which is usually around BDS $2.00.

Walking

If you are staying nearby and prefer to walk, head towards Cherry Tree Hill. Follow the main roads, and look for signs directing you to Morgan Lewis Windmill. The walk should take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point in Scotland District. Ensure to wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven.

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Morgan Lewis Windmill, located in the picturesque hills of Saint Andrew, is a beautifully preserved historical site that dates back to the 18th century. This windmill, one of the last of its kind in the Caribbean, played a significant role in the sugar industry, a cornerstone of Barbados' economy for centuries. As you approach the windmill, its striking structure rises majestically against the backdrop of rolling hills and vibrant vegetation, creating a stunning photo opportunity for travelers and history enthusiasts alike.Visitors to Morgan Lewis Windmill can explore the interior, where informative displays recount the windmill's history and the processes involved in sugar production. The panoramic views from this elevated location are simply breathtaking, offering a sweeping vista of the island's beautiful landscape. While visiting, don’t forget to stop by the charming café on-site, where you can enjoy local delicacies and refreshing drinks, making for a delightful break during your exploration.The site is open to visitors throughout the week, and guided tours are often available, providing deeper insight into the windmill's historical significance and its impact on the local community. Morgan Lewis Windmill is not just a tourist attraction; it's a journey into Barbados' rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for anyone wishing to understand the island's history while enjoying its natural beauty.

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