St. James Parish Church
Built in 1847 the St.James Parish Church is one of the four oldest surviving churches in
Barbados. The church is located near the site of the island's first settlement in Holetown on the
west coast of the island. "God bless King William, 1696" is the inscription on a bell, In the
southern porch of the church and it pre-dates the famous American Liberty bell by 54 years
St. James Parish Church | Holetown | St. James
http://stjames.truepath.com/
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Christ Church Parish Church
The Christ Church Parish Church was built in 1935 on the site of four previous churches all of
which were destroyed either by fire, hurricane or floods
Christ Church Parish Church
Church Hill
Christ Church
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Sharon Moravian Church
The church was first built in 1799 but was destroyed in 1831 and then rebuilt to the original
design in 1833. The church is a true landmark having not been altered since being built and shows
19th century architecture and also that of The Low Countries where Moravianism started.
Postal address :
Sharon Moravian Church
Sharon,
St. Thomas BB22136
Barbados,
Caribbean
http://www.moravians.net/sharon/
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St. John Parish Church
Built in 1836 as a replacement for the old structure hat was ravaged by hurricane, the church
has a spectacular view of the eastern Barbados coast. A descendant of Constantine, Ferdinand
Paleologus, is buried in the churchyard. In 1876 a chancel was also added to the church.
St. John Parish Church
Hackleton's Cliff
St. John
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St. Joseph Parish Church
The church was first built sometime before 1641 but was damaged by hurricane in 1789 before
being completely destroyed by another hurricane in 1831. The present church was built some eight
years later in1839 after a dispute over where the church should be built was finally settled.
St. Joseph Parish Church
Horse Hill
St. Joseph
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St.Lucy Parish Church
The first chuch structure was made of wood in 1627, followed by three other structures before
the present building was built in 1837.
St.Lucy Parish Church
Nessfield
St. Lucy
http://www.anglican.bb/lucy
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St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral
The new cathedral was built in1899 after the old cathedral was destroyed by fire in 1897 after
first being built 1848. The cathedral was consecrated on August 23 1903.
St. Patrick's Roan Catholic Cathedral
Bay Street
Bridgetown
St. Michael
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St. Peter Parish Church
The first church was built in 1629 and rebuilt in 1665. The present structure is Georgian style
but has a square bell tower and was built in 1837
St. Peter Parish Church
Speightstown
St. Peter
http://www.anglican.bb/peter
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St. Philip Parish Church
Restored after being devastated by fire in 1977, the St. Phillip Parish Church is one of the
most significant structures in the parish. First built in 1649 the church was rebuilt in 1786 and
also in 1931 before the 1977 fire.
St. Philip Parish Church
Chapel
St. Philip
http://www.anglican.bb/stphilip
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St. Thomas Parish Church
Similar to many of the older churches on the island, the St. Thomas Parish Church was also
destroyed by hurricane. The three destructions tool place in 1675, 1780 and 1831. The current
church was constructed in 1836.
St. Thomas Parish Church
Highway 2A
St. Thomas
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St. George Parish Church
The current church was built in 1784 which make this the oldest church on the island. The first
church was destroyed by hurricane in 1780 and remarkably after the church was rebuilt it has
withstood the test of time to this present day
St. George Parish Church
The Glebe
St. George
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