Brereton
Brereton is a village in Saint Philip Parish in Barbados. Brereton is named for John Brereton, who traveled to Barbados in 1654. Brereton is situated nearby to Bentleys, which is in Christ Church Parish, and to the west of Six Cross Roads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Barbados
- Also known as: “Brereton, Barbados”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sunbury Plantation House and Saint Philip’s Parish Church, Barbados.
Saint Philip’s Parish Church, Barbados
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint Philip's Parish Church was built in 1640 as the Anglican church for Saint Philip Parish, Barbados. However the original structure was destroyed in a hurricane in 1780 and was rebuilt in 1786. Saint Philip’s Parish Church, Barbados is situated 2½ km northeast of Brereton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bentleys and Woodbourne.
Bentleys
Hamlet
Bentleys is a village in Saint Philip Parish in Barbados. Prior to 1981, it was one of the over 600 plantations tenantries for which the Barbados government legislated to have them convert into rural freehold villages.
Woodbourne
Village
Woodbourne is a village in both the Parish of Saint Philip and Christ Church in Barbados. It is the area where most of the crude oil is being currently produced in Barbados, by the Barbados National Oil Company.
Southern Barbados
Southern Barbados is one of the main tourist bases of Barbados. Starting just beyond the Garrison Savannah district of Bridgetown, the parish of Christ Church is a strip of hotels, bars and restaurants along Highway 7, one long traffic jam honking its way through Hastings, Worthing, Rockley, Saint Lawrence, Oistins and Silver Sands.
Brereton
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Saint Philip, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.12001° or 13° 7′ 12″ northLongitude
-59.50426° or 59° 30′ 15″ westElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
78524FCW+27OpenStreetMap ID
node 439176640OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“Brereton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布里尔顿”
- Dutch: “Brereton”
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