Carrington
Carrington is a suburb in Saint Michael, Barbados. Carrington is situated nearby to the neighborhood Welches, as well as near Hindsbury Road.Places of Interest
Highlights include HM Glendairy Prison and Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
HM Glendairy Prison
Prison
Photo: Kaspar C, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glendairy Prison, also called Her Majesty's Prison, was the correctional facility located in the country of Barbados. The prison, which housed up to 1,000 male and female inmates, was located in Station Hill, St. Michael.
Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Hospital
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital is located in Barbados' capital city Bridgetown, which is located in the parish of Saint Michael. The hospital is the main General Hospital for the southern part of the island.
Nidhe Israel Synagogue
Photo: NYC2TLV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nidḥe Israel Synagogue is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Synagogue Lane in Bridgetown, Barbados. It is the only synagogue in Barbados, and is bordered by the wider Magazine Lane, James, Coleridge and Pinfold streets, it is a part of the Synagogue Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgetown and Two Mile Hill.
Bridgetown
Photo: Loozrboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridgetown is the capital and only city of Barbados. In 2026 it had a population of 84,700, about half the island's population, and many more commute in.
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.
Wildey
Suburb
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. Wildey is situated 2½ km southeast of Carrington.
Carrington
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Carrington Village”
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint Michael, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.1045° or 13° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
-59.60361° or 59° 36′ 13″ westElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
7852493W+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5032761790OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
11894596
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