I'm a sucker for old industrial sites, mills, factories all over the world but Belmont Estates in Grenada must be the prettiest I have visited. It's a working plantation that dates to the 17the century.
Tools of the trade.
My grandson Oliver feeding the goats, they make a great goat cheese here.
The nutmeg and mace is trundled out to dry in the sun.
Better explanations here,
On to The River Antoine rum distillery
I though Oliver was going to fall into the vats.
Great machinery from Derby, beats me how they got it all the way to the Caribbean in tiny sailing ship.
I'm a fan of old industrial sites too, so I loved reading about this fascinating place! xxx
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