Cinnamon Hill is a great house and sugar plantation associated with the Cornwall plantation located in St James Parish, Jamaica. It is close to Rose Hall and overlooks the sea.[1] The House was started by Samuel Barrett junior (d. 1760), who had bought the Cornwall Estate. However he died and the work was continued by his son Edward Barrett (1734–1798).[2] Edward also completed the Cinnamon Hill sugar works in 1784.

The plantation is also said to be haunted by the White Witch. The namesake of a golf course on the estate grounds.

The country music musician Johnny Cash owned the property for many years.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Du Quesnay, Frederick. "Cinnamon Hill". www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  2. ↑ Du Quesnay, Frederick. "Nedham Pinnock and Barrett in Jamaica - by DuQuesnay". www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  3. ↑ "Jamaica Great Houses, a symbol of the Plantation Era". jamaicagreathouses.com. Retrieved 5 June 2019.

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