Rockley

The parish of Christ Church is one of eleven in . 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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: populated place in Barbados
  • Also known as: “Rockley, Barbados”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Worthing Beach and Barbados Museum & Historical Society.

Beach
Photo: Berit, CC BY 2.0.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo.
The Barbados Museum & Historical Society is a private organization with public collections. Established in 1933 in the old Military Prison at the Saint Ann's historic Garrison, the museum has more than 500,000 artifacts that depict the island's rich history and natural history.

Church
Photo: Lewis Hulbert, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hastings and The Gap.

Suburb
is a small and beach resort in the parish of on the island's south-western coast. It has beautiful white sandy beaches and is often a location for surfing on the island.

Locality
Saint Lawrence Gap, Christ Church is a neighbourhood in . Often known as "the Gap", Saint Lawrence Gap is located on the southern coast of Barbados along the island's Highway 7.

Suburb
The area of the Parish of located roughly 4 km east of Bridgetown, it lies on the border with the Parish of . Normally a very busy area with the ABC Highway, is one of the main convergence points for vehicles travelling either towards the capital-city or towards points in northern .

Rockley

Latitude
13.07476° or 13° 4′ 29″ north
Longitude
-59.58716° or 59° 35′ 14″ west
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
78523CF7+W4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 445415087
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3373590
Wiki­data ID
Q111911693
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