Betty’s Hope
Betty's Hope was a sugarcane plantation in Diamonds, Antigua. It was established in 1650, shortly after the island had become an English colony, and flourished as a successful agricultural industrial enterprise during the centuries of slavery.Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY 4.0.
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY 4.0.
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Potworks Dam.
Potworks Dam
Reservoir
Potworks Dam is in central Antigua located close to Bethesda. One of the most significant water treatment facilities on the island is located on the southern shore at the Delapps Water Treatment Plant. Potworks Dam is situated 2½ km southwest of Betty’s Hope.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pares and Glanvilles.
Pares
Village
Pares is a small village in central Antigua. it is located to the north of Potworks Dam and south of the town of Parham on the Sir Robin Yearwood Highway between Vernons and Willikies.
Glanvilles
Village
Glanvilles is a village in Saint Philip, Antigua and Barbuda. It is located on the Sir Robin Yearwood Highway between Pares and Willikies. It is located directly to the south of Seatons and north of Collins.
Seatons
Village
Seatons is a village in Saint Philip Parish, located on eastern Antigua island in Antigua and Barbuda. Seatons is situated 2½ km northeast of Betty’s Hope.
Betty’s Hope
- Type: Locality
- Description: former sugar plantation in Antigua
- Category: plantation
- Location: Saint Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Betty’s Hope” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Բեթիս հոուփ”
- Dutch: “Betty’s Hope”
- French: “Betty’s Hope”
- Spanish: “Betty’s Hope”
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Notable Places Nearby
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