Discover the Historic Charm of Newton Ground's Old Sugar Mill
Explore the historic Old Sugar Mill in Newton Ground, a testament to St. Kitts' rich sugar industry heritage and a must-visit tourist attraction.
Step into history at the Old Sugar Mill in Newton Ground, St. Kitts & Nevis, where the remnants of sugar production reveal the island's rich heritage and agricultural past. This iconic structure stands as a testament to the sugar industry's pivotal role in shaping the local culture and economy.
A brief summary to Newton Ground old sugar mill
- 94QX+QWV, Newton Ground, KN
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic surroundings.
- Consider joining a guided tour for richer insights into the history and significance of the mill.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and may require some walking.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that might be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Saddle Hill, head south on the main road (Cayon Road). Continue straight until you reach the junction with the A1. Turn left onto the A1 (also known as the Island Main Road). Follow the A1 for approximately 5 kilometers. Look for signs directing you towards Newton Ground. You will see the old sugar mill located at the coordinates 17.3894908, -62.8502026. There is usually no entry fee to visit the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Newton Ground old sugar mill via public transportation, take a bus from the main bus terminal in Basseterre. Look for buses heading towards Sandy Point or Cayon. The fare is typically around $2.50 EC. Inform the driver you wish to stop at Newton Ground. After about 30-40 minutes, you will arrive in Newton Ground. From the bus stop, you can walk a short distance to the old sugar mill, which is located at 94QX+QWV. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips, as they may not run frequently.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from Saddle Hill to Newton Ground. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes, and you can expect to pay around $25-$30 EC. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the trip. The driver will take you directly to the old sugar mill located at 94QX+QWV.
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