Body Ponds Plantation
| Body Ponds Plantation | |
|---|---|
![]() Location within Antigua and Barbuda | |
| 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 Plantation is an official historic site in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda. It was a sugar plantation 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
- ↑ "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
- 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.
