Nelson’s Dockyard
Nelson's Dockyard is a cultural heritage site and marina in English Harbour, located in Saint Paul on the Caribbean island of Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda.Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: cultural heritage site and marina in Antigua
- Also known as: “Nelson’s Dockyards National Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clarence House and Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites.
Clarence House
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Clarence House is a museum in the Ordnance Bay neighbourhood of English Harbour. It is one of the Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites, a UNSECO World Heritage Site.
Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites
Heritage site
Photo: Tomhennigan, Public domain.
The Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites is a 255 ha UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saint Paul, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It constitutes a collection of Georgian era naval structures, namely a naval dockyard and related supporting compounds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include English Harbour and Falmouth.
Falmouth
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Falmouth is a town of about 600 people on the island of Antigua. It was the original British settlement on the island.
Bethesda
Village
Bethesda is a village in Saint Paul Parish on the island of Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda. It is located in the southeastern area of the island, to the northeast of English Harbour, at the head of Willoughby Bay. Bethesda is situated 4½ km north of Nelson’s Dockyard.
Nelson’s Dockyard
- Categories: harbor museum and marina
- Location: Saint Paul Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.00807° or 17° 0′ 29″ northLongitude
-61.76514° or 61° 45′ 55″ westOpen location code
779W265M+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2293555115OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q1435206
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Nelson’s Dockyard” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նելսոնի նավանորոգարան”
- Catalan: “Drassanes d’Antigua”
- Chinese: “尼爾森造船廠”
- Chinese: “纳尔逊船坞”
- Croatian: “Nelsonovo brodogradilište”
- Czech: “Loděnice na Antigue”
- Czech: “Loděnice na Antigui”
- Dutch: “Nelson’s Dockyard”
- Dutch: “Scheepswerf van Antigua en verwante archeologische sites”
- French: “chantier naval d’Antigua”
- French: “Chantier naval d’Antigua”
- Galician: “Estaleiro de Nelson”
- Georgian: “ნელსონის გემთმშენებელი ქარხანა”
- German: “Nelson’s Dockyard”
- Hebrew: “המספנה הימית של אנטיגואה”
- Italian: “Nelson’s Dockyard”
- Japanese: “アンティグア海軍造船所”
- Polish: “Nelson’s Dockyard”
- Portuguese: “Docas Navais de Antigua”
- Romanian: “șantierul naval din Antigua”
- Romanian: “șantierul naval Nelson”
- Russian: “Верфь Нельсона”
- Slovak: “Lodenica na Antigue”
- Spanish: “Nelson’s Dockyard (Antigua y Barbuda)”
- Spanish: “Nelson’s Dockyard”
- Swedish: “Nelson’s Dockyard”
- Turkish: “Nelson Tersanesi”
- Ukrainian: “Верф Нельсона”
- Vietnamese: “Xưởng đóng tàu Nelson”
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Notable Places Nearby
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