Jamaica National Heritage Trust
17°58′25″N 76°47′27″W / 17.973646°N 76.790727°W / 17.973646; -76.790727Jamaica English Board of Trustees[2] Jamaica Ministry of Information, Culture, Youth and Sports[3] 131[3] Website http://www.jnht.com/ Clarendon Hanover Kingston
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The Jamaica National Heritage Trust is responsible for the promotion, preservation, and development of Jamaica's material cultural heritage (buildings, monuments, bridges, etc.).[1]
The organisation maintains the list of National Heritage Sites in Jamaica.[4]
It is chartered by The Jamaica National Heritage Trust Act, 1985.[5]
History
In 1958, the Jamaica National Heritage Trust was founded as the Jamaica National Trust Commission, the name being changed to the present form in 1985.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Jamaica National Heritage Trust - Mission and Functions". JNHT. 2005. Archived from the original on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Jamaica National Heritage Trust - Board of Trustees". JNHT. 2005. Archived from the original on 2009-09-25. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ a b "Jamaica National Heritage Trust - Overview and Structure". JNHT. 2005. Archived from the original on 2009-09-08. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- ^ "Jamaica National Heritage Trust - List of Declared Sites & Monuments". 2005. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
- ^ http://www.jnht.com/download/act_jnht_1985.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Hart, Pansy (2005). "Jamaica National Heritage Trust - Origins". JNHT. Archived from the original on 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
External links
- JNHT website
- Aerial view
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As designated by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust
- Halse Hall Great House
- Mason River Botanical Station
- May Pen Clock Tower
- Milk River Spa
- St. Peter's Church, Alley
- Barbican Estate
- Tamarind Lodge
- Old Hanover Gaol, Lucea
- Old Police Barracks, Lucea
- Tryall Great House
- Tryall sugar works (ruins)
- Fort Charlotte, Lucea
- Blenheim
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- Mandeville Court House
- Marlborough Great House
- Marshall's Pen Great House
- Roxborough Castle Plantation
- Sutton railway station
- Williamsfield railway station
- NCU Chapel
- NCU Rose Cottage
- NCU Siberia
- NCU One other
- Buff Bay Court House
- Cenotaph, Port Antonio
- Christ Church Anglican, Port Antonio
- DeMontevin Lodge
- Fort George
- Old Military Barracks, Titchfield
- Orange Bay railway station
- Port Antonio Court House
- Port Antonio railway station
- Titchfield Peninsula
- “Regardless”
- 24 Tucker Avenue
- Admiral's Mountain Great House
- Bob Marley Museum
- Charlottenburgh House
- Cherry Garden Great House
- Devon House
- Half Way Tree Clock Tower
- Hope Botanical Gardens
- Jamaica Free Baptist Church, August Town Road
- JC Assembly Hall
- JC Chapel
- JC Scotland Building
- JC Simms Building
- MC Kelvin Lodge & Cottage
- MC Buxton House
- MC Chapel
- MC Porter's Lodge
- Mona Great House
- Oakton House
- Papine-Mona Aqueduct
- Rockfort Mineral Bath and Spa
- St. Andrew Parish Church, Hagley Park Road
- UWI Chapel
- UWI Mona Campus
- 32 Market Street, St. Ann's Bay
- Bellevue Great House, Orange Hall
- Cave Valley Chimney
- Edinburgh Castle
- Iolaus
- MCC Moneague Hotel
- Moneague Inn
- Mount Plenty Great House, Orange Hall
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, St. Ann's Bay
- Seville Great House
- St. Peter Martyr (ruin), St. Ann's Bay
- Altenheim House, Spanish Town
- Bushy Park Aqueduct
- Cathedral of St. Jago de la Vega
- Colbeck Castle (ruin)
- Flat Bridge
- Highgate House, Sligoville
- Mountain River Cave, Cudjoe Hill
- Old Harbour railway station
- Phillippo Baptist Church, Spanish Town
- Port Henderson
- Spanish Town Cathedral
- Spanish Town Historic District
- Spanish Town railway station
- St. Dorothy's Anglican Church
- Two Sisters Caves, Hellshire
- Whitemarl Arawak Museum
- Appleton railway station
- Golmont View House, Reading
- Invercauld House, Black River
- Magdala House, Black River
- MC Coke Farquharson Dining Room
- MC Chapel
- MC Terman Calder Building
- Magdala House & Mineral Spa
- Balaclava railway station
- Black River historic district
- Black River Spa
- Lover’s Leap Lighthouse
- Anchovy railway station
- Barnett Street Police Station, Montego Bay
- Cambridge railway station
- Cinnamon Hill Great House
- Greenwood Great House
- Grove Hill House, Montego Bay
- Harrison House, Montego Bay
- Montpelier railway station
- No. 1 King Street, Montego Bay
- No. 2 Orange Street, Montego Bay
- No. 6 Corner Lane, Montego Bay
- Roehampton Great House
- Rose Hall Great House
- Town House, Montego Bay
- Salter's Hill Baptist Church (ruin)
- St. Mary's Anglican Church, Montpelier
- Old Court House, Montego Bay
- Sam Sharpe Monument
- Ironshore Windmill Tower
- Old Albert Market, Montego Bay
- Old Slave Ring, Montego Bay
- The Dome, Montego Bay
- Claude Stuart Park
- Firefly Hill
- Fort Haldane
- Harmony Hall Great House
- Old Court House, Port Maria
- Rio Nuevo Battle Site
- Wentworth Estate
- Bath Botanical Gardens
- Bath Fountain Spa
- Christ Church, Morant Bay
- Morant Bay Court House
- Orange Park
- Paul Bogle statue
- Stony Gut
- Barrett House (ruin), Falmouth
- Carlton House
- Duncans Clock Tower
- Falmouth Courthouse
- Falmouth Post Office
- Falmouth Historic District
- Fort Balcarres, Falmouth
- Hyde Hall Great House
- St. Peter's Anglican Church, Falmouth
- Stewart Castle (ruin)
- Vale Royal Great House
- Cast Iron Fountain
- Savanna-la-mar Fort
- Thomas Manning Building
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