Gun Hill Signal Station, St George Parish, Barbados
During the time that the British Garrison was stationed in Barbados they made use of an intensive network of military signal stations located at strategic points around the island to communicate with each other The Gun Hill Signal Station built in 1818 was one of such signal stations
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Location: Gun Hill, St George Parish, Barbados
Photo credit: © Mark Summerfield / Alamy / Afripics
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