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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.
Carter House, Bermuda's oldest home, built in the 1600s is in St. David's.
Built in 2012 to commemorate Bermuda’s 400th anniversary, the tiny cabin features Bermuda cedar beams, a thatched palmetto roof, and clay walls held together with lime oil.
Home » Attractions » Historical Sites » Carter House. Carter House is one of the oldest homes in Bermuda built in 1640 by the descendants of Christopher Carter. So who was Carter? George Somers was the first who started the British colonization in Bermuda in 1610.
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.
14 Φεβ 2013 · english: carter house; built in 1640 by descendants of christopher carter, one of the three men left on the island when somers went to jamestown; he squealed on the ambergris plot and so was rewarded with valuable land; the ambergris plot was intended to smuggle valuable ambergris into england note the welcoming arms staircase
This hut has been built with palmetto thatched roof, cedar, lime and clay walls which is an exact replica of how the early settlers of 1600s built their houses in Bermuda. There are antique furniture and artifacts inside including an old tavern table.
