British High Commission
British High Commission is a government office in Barbados which is located on Lower Collymore Rock. British High Commission is situated nearby to the government office New Zealand High Commission, as well as near National Insurance Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Queen Elizabeth Hospital and The Ursuline Convent.
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. Queen Elizabeth Hospital is situated 510 metres northwest of British High Commission.
The Ursuline Convent
School
The Ursuline Convent was founded in 1894 by nuns of the order of St. Ursula. The Convent Schools, as they are collectively known, offer Primary education for boys and girls aged 3 to 11, and Secondary education for boys and girls aged 11 to 17. The Ursuline Convent is situated 210 metres northwest of British High Commission.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Church
St. Patrick's Cathedral, located in Bridgetown, Barbados, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgetown. It is one of two cathedrals in that territory, the other being the Anglican Cathedral of St. Michael. St. Patrick’s Cathedral is situated 610 metres west of British High Commission.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgetown and Wildey.
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.
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.
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. Two Mile Hill is situated 2½ km northeast of British High Commission.
British High Commission
- Type: Government office
- Address: Lower Collymore Rock, Bridgetown
- Categories: building, office, and government building
- Location: Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.09241° or 13° 5′ 33″ northLongitude
-59.60338° or 59° 36′ 12″ westOpen location code
785239RW+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 117355968OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomatic
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In Other Languages
“British High Commission” goes by many names.
- French: “Haut-commissariat du Royaume-Uni”
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