Fort Ashby Ruins
Fort Ashby Ruins is a fort in Saint Thomas Lowland, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Fort Ashby Ruins is situated nearby to The EL Jones Memorial Golf Course, as well as near Round Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vance W. Amory International Airport and Pinney’s Beach.
Vance W. Amory International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vance W. Amory International Airport serves the island of Nevis in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The airport has a single runway, which is approximately 1,220 meters long. Vance W. Amory International Airport is situated 2 miles northeast of Fort Ashby Ruins.
Pinney’s Beach
Beach
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pinney's Beach, also spelled Pinneys Beach, is a very long sandy beach on the western Caribbean coast of the island of Nevis, in Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands in the West Indies. Pinney’s Beach is situated 2 miles south of Fort Ashby Ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotton Ground and Newcastle.
Cotton Ground
Village
Cotton Ground is a town on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of Saint Thomas Lowland Parish. Horatio Nelson restocked the HMS Boreas at the lagoon near Cotton Ground. Cotton Ground is situated 1½ miles south of Fort Ashby Ruins.
Newcastle
Village
Newcastle is a village on the northern coast of the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of Saint James Windward Parish. The village is just to the east of Vance W. Amory International Airport and sits across from the Narrows, the strait which separates Nevis from Saint Kitts. Newcastle is situated 2½ miles east of Fort Ashby Ruins.
Brick Kiln
Village
Brick Kiln is a village on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis, located east of Newcastle. Its name suggests the likely existence of a plantation pottery prior to the 18th century. Brick Kiln is situated 4 miles east of Fort Ashby Ruins.
Fort Ashby Ruins
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint Thomas Lowland, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.19133° or 17° 11′ 29″ northLongitude
-62.61798° or 62° 37′ 5″ westOpen location code
779V59RJ+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 6687226183OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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