Drax Hall (Q492285)

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LBS-PLA-EST-00993
  • LBS-PLA-EST-00993
  • LBS-PLA-EST-e517
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Drax Hall
LBS-PLA-EST-00993
  • LBS-PLA-EST-00993
  • LBS-PLA-EST-e517

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Drax Hall Estate was where the first sugar cane was cultivated in 1642; the hall remains one of only two remaining Jacobean houses in Barbados. The estate has belonged to the Drax family since the early 1650s and remains a sugar plantation. See also notes on the <em>Staple Grove</em> estate.