La Roche Estate

La Roche
La Roche Estate is located in Antigua and Barbuda
La Roche Estate
Location within Antigua and Barbuda
17°03′35.8″N 61°46′22.2″W / 17.059944°N 61.772833°W / 17.059944; -61.772833
LocationSaint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda
History
Built1750s

La Roche is an official historic site in Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda. It was a sugar plantation established in the 1750s. The sugar mill tower no longer stands. 110 people were enslaved here in 1829.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ "La Roche – Antigua Sugar Mills". Retrieved 2026-07-06.
  2. ↑ "Historical Sites In Antigua And Barbuda". www.anbanet.com. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
  3. ↑ "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.