Landmark· Barbuda· Leeward Islands

Highland House Ruins

17° 40.0′ N · 61° 47.4′ W

The ruined hilltop mansion of the Codrington family, known locally as 'Willy Bob', on the highest part of the island. Only floors, lower walls and a great cistern remain, but the view takes in most of Barbuda's coastline.

Practical

Coordinate verified: OpenStreetMap locality node 'Highland House (Codrington House)' and Wikipedia. About 3 miles north-east of Codrington. Go by taxi or hire car with a guide; there is no public transport. It is the start of the walk to Darby Sink Cave, about 40-45 minutes away. No facilities; take water and sun protection. Free.

Best for

The best view on the island, plus the start of the Darby Cave walk