Wildey
The Wildey area of the Parish of Saint Michael located roughly 4 km east of Bridgetown, it lies on the border with the Parish of Christ Church. Normally a very busy area with the ABC Highway, Wildey is one of the main convergence points for vehicles travelling either towards the capital-city Bridgetown or towards points in northern Barbados.- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “Wildey, Barbados” and “Wildey, Saint Michael, Barbados”
Places of Interest
Highlights include American University of Barbados and Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre.
American University of Barbados
University
Photo: Mirzazamir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The American University of Barbados School of Medicine, founded in 2011, is a private medical school with its main campus in Wildey, Barbados. When it opened in January 2012, it was the first offshore private medical school in Barbados, started as a branch of Era's Lucknow Medical College and Hospital, based in Lucknow, India.
Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre
Public building
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.
The Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre is a conference centre facility on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Owned by the government of Barbados and managed by the government agency Barbados Conference Services Limited, the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre is just outside the capital city of Bridgetown, in St. Michael.
Parkinson Memorial Secondary School
School
The Parkinson Memorial Secondary School is a co-educational public secondary school, located at Pine East-West Boulevard, The Pines, Wildey, St.Michael, Barbados. It was opened on 22 February 1961.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Two Mile Hill and Rockley.
Two Mile Hill
Suburb
Two Mile Hill is an area two miles away from Bridgetown, in Saint Michael, Barbados. The Two Mile Hill area was historically one of the railway stations on the island of Barbados.
Rockley
Suburb
The parish of Christ Church is one of eleven in Barbados. It has a land area of 57 km2 and is found at the southern end of the island. Christ Church has survived by name as one of the original six parishes created in 1629 by Governor Sir William Tufton.
Hastings
Suburb
Hastings is a small village and beach resort in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados on the island's south-western coast. It has beautiful white sandy beaches and is often a location for surfing on the island. Hastings is situated 2½ km southwest of Wildey.
Wildey
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Saint Michael, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.09244° or 13° 5′ 33″ northLongitude
-59.58431° or 59° 35′ 4″ westElevation
76 metres (249 feet)Open location code
78523CR8+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3893894323OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Wildey” goes by many names.
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