Hutchinson's Hole

Hutchinson's Hole

Hutchinson's Hole is a vary large Sinkhole in Saint Ann in northern Jamaica

It is a Sinkhole of some 98 metres in depth. The cave entrance is some 5 by 3 metres. This widens to about 18 by 25 metres at the bottom.

The sinkhole was used by a mass murderer by the name of Lewis Hutchinson in the 1700's. The hole is believed to have claimed a number of victims since.

See also

Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica

External links

* [http://www.jamaicancaves.org/press_release_040208.htm Jamaican Caves Organisation Press Release - Feb 8/04]
* [http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/pages/history/story0036.htm Lewis Hutchinson: The Mad Master]


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