Folkestone Park

Folkestone Park is a locality in Saint James, Barbados. Folkestone Park is situated nearby to the suburb Lascelles, as well as near the locality Molyneux.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. James Church, Barbados and Paynes Bay.

St. James Church, Barbados

Church

Photo: Haloglow, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. James Parish Church, is in Holetown, St. James, Barbados. It stands on one of the oldest parcels of consecrated land on the island, often known in Barbados as "God's acre".

Paynes Bay

Beach

Paynes Bay, sometimes called the "Platinum Coast", is located on the west coast of Barbados. The resort hotel Sandy Lane is situated at the northern end of Paynes Bay.

Sandy Lane is a luxury five-star beachfront resort close to Holetown and Paynes Bay on the island of Barbados. Sandy Lane was opened in 1961 by Ronald Tree, a former British politician, as a luxury hotel and golf course on what had been a sugar plantation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holetown and Cave Hill.

Holetown

Town

Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.

Holetown is a small city located in the Caribbean island nation of Barbados. Holetown is located in the parish of Saint James on the sheltered west coast of the island.

Cave Hill

Suburb

Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.

Cave Hill, St. Michael, is a suburban area situated in the parish of Saint Michael, Barbados. It is located about 4 km north-west of the capital city Bridgetown, along the west coast of Barbados. Cave Hill is situated 5 km south of Folkestone Park.

Warrens

Suburb

Photo: Inharmonicpartials, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The City of Warrens, located in the parish of Saint Michael, is one of the fastest developing areas in the country of Barbados. In the span of a few years beginning around the year 2000, the Warrens, Saint Thomas area has become synonymous with new money flowing into the country and for the development in the form of newly constructed tall buildings. Warrens is situated 5 km southeast of Folkestone Park.

Folkestone Park

Type: Locality
Location: Saint James, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

13.18177° or 13° 10′ 54″ north

Longitude

-59.62942° or 59° 37′ 46″ west

Elevation

57 metres (187 feet)

Open location code

785259JC+P6

GeoNames ID

3373884

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint James’ Cemetery and Sandy Lane Golf Course.

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