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Cheshire Hall plantation
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❔ Cause unknown

Cheshire Hall plantation

Ruins · Turks and Caicos Islands

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
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Population
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Coordinates
21.781, -72.252
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Why it was abandoned

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History

Cheshire Hall Plantation was a 5,000-acre (2,000 ha) sisal and cotton plantation in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, owned by the British Loyalist Thomas Stubbs from the late 1700s until 1810 and afterwards by his brother Wade Stubbs. A portion of the former plantation is currently owned and managed as a historical site by the Turks and Caicos National Trust.

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