Discovery Bay, St Ann Parish, Jamaica — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Greater Antilles of the West Indies)
Clan Campbell Coat of Arms
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 8, 2019
1. Clan Campbell Coat of Arms Marker
This stone from Knapdale Estate, St. Ann, shows the coat of arms of the Clan Campbell of Argyll, used by the earliest recorded owner of Knapdale Duncan Campbell (1772-1791) a descendant of the first Duke of Argyll.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 18° 27.949′ N, 77° 24.895′ W. Marker is in Discovery Bay, St Ann Parish. It can be reached from Route A1, on the right when traveling west. Columbus Park and the marker are roughly 0.5 km from the Discovery Bay Bauxite Pier. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is one of the Greater Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, on in the Atlantic Ocean, in North America, in the Western Hemisphere, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a Spanish colony and specifically also a British colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 5 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chattanooga Cane Mill (here, next to this marker); Logwood Scale (here, next to this marker); Jamaica in 1494
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 8, 2019
2. Clan Campbell Coat of Arms Marker
Further to the right of the marker is a clay jar. Its marker reads:
These red earthenware jars, commonly known as Spanish jars, are believed to have come from Cuba, where they were produced in the 17th and 18th centuries. They were used in Jamaica for storage of water.
These red earthenware jars, commonly known as Spanish jars, are believed to have come from Cuba, where they were produced in the 17th and 18th centuries. They were used in Jamaica for storage of water.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 612 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 20, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
