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9 Φεβ 2024 · Originally called Southside House, Carter House is believed to be one of the oldest vernacular farmhouses not only in St David’s but also in all of Bermuda. It has survived largely in its original structure and form for over three centuries. The House is now a museum preserving the one-of-a-kind culture and history of the St David’s Islanders.
7 Απρ 2021 · In fact, the Carter House (named after one of the shipwrecked sailors from 1609) was built in the 1680s—original roof. It’s an ingenious concept, even if the land itself does most of the work.
The house is a classic early Bermuda vernacular structure and certainly in a beautiful setting. It houses a museum exhibiting the history, people and culture of the unique St Davids islanders. It has the best exhibit of Palmetto products in Bermuda (a dying art) as well as 18th century tools.
31 Μαρ 2021 · In fact, the Carter House (named after one of the shipwrecked sailors from 1609) was built in the 1680s—original roof. It’s an ingenious concept, even if the land itself does most of the work.
Carter House is believed to be one of the oldest Bermuda vernacular farmhouses in St David’s and indeed Bermuda surviving largely in its original structure and form for over 3 centuries. The House is now a museum preserving the one of a kind culture and history of the St David’s Islanders.
14 Απρ 2016 · Carter House | Photo Malcom Manners / CC. The traditional Bermuda home was developed with the climate in mind and was clearly a case of form following function. Roofs were guttered and tanks built to catch and store rainwater. Tray ceilings created taller, cooler interior spaces. Chimneys buttressed the windward walls.
Carter House is “a link among the days to knit the generations each to each.”. Alfred Lord Tennyson. A place to sit in silence and let the past speak to you.
