Welches, Barbados

Welches is a populated place in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados. It is a coastal area located on the south coast of Barbados. Welches Beach is a beach located in Welches.[1]

A sea wall was constructed in Welches to protect the coastal highway.[lower-alpha 1] Its construction began in 1999, and it is around 215 meters in length.[2]

Business

Some guesthouses and inns exist in Welches.[3] The International Refills Company Ltd. is located in Welches, and is involved in aspects of diaper disposal components and systems.[4]

See also

Notes
  1. "It involves the construction of a sea wall approximately 215 metres long to protect the coastal highway at Welches, Christ Church. The project commenced in September 1999 and is expected to be completed by February 2001."[2]

References
  1. "Digicel helping to fight the Sargassum seaweed". Loop News Barbados. July 12, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  2. Barbados economic and social report. Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs. 2000. p. 73. Retrieved June 10, 2016. (subscription required)
  3. Hollywood, M. (2000). The West Indies on $50.00 a Day: Guesthouse Travel in the Caribbean. iUniverse. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-595-15010-6. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  4. "Section 337 investigation of diaper disposal systems". IPFrontline. February 26, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  • Welches on Internet Tourist Database


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