Bump Grave, Moore Town
Site details
- Status
- Declared
- Date
- 10 May 2007
- Category
- Other Historic Sites
- Parish
- Portland
About this site
Bump Grave is found in Moore Town, Portland, and is regarded as the final resting place of the legendary ‘Nanny of the Maroons’, chieftainess and leader of the Windward Maroons. She is Jamaica’s only national heroine among a tally of seven. The spot is commemorated with a monument and a storyboard.
Bump Grave was declared by the Jamaica National Heritage Trust on the 10th of May 2007.
Related heritage sites
- Blue Lagoon, Portland
- Buff Bay Court House, Portland
- Christ Church Anglican, Port Antonio, Portland
- DeMontevin Lodge, Port Antonio, Portland
