Landmark· Carriacou· Windward Islands
Dumfries Point and Plantation Ruins
12° 27.6′ N · 61° 27.3′ W
The ruins of the Dumfries estate on Carriacou's south-east, with a viewpoint at Dumfries Point over the reef-fringed windward coast towards Saline and Frigate islands.
Practical
Coordinate is the OpenStreetMap 'Dumfries Plantation Ruins' attraction node; the 'Dumfries Point' viewpoint node is at 12.4551 N, 61.4389 W. Reach it by road or on foot from Harvey Vale (Tyrrel Bay). Caribbean Beat notes old stone windmills elsewhere on the island at Belair, used by estates to crush sugar cane and limestone. Opening details were not given in the sources used.
Best for
A walk to colonial ruins and windward views
Nearby
- Callaloo Restaurant and Bar (Mermaid Hotel, Hillsborough)1.4 NM away
- Carriacou Animal Hospital1.4 NM away
- Carriacou Tourism Office (Hillsborough)1.4 NM away
- Excelcia Butterfly Bar and Pizza (Hillsborough)1.4 NM away
- Hillsborough Fish Market1.4 NM away
- Hillsborough Fuel Station and LPG Refills1.4 NM away
- Kim's Plaza Supermarket (Hillsborough)1.4 NM away
- Marketing Board (MNIB) Hillsborough1.4 NM away