Six Cross Roads, Barbados
Six Cross Roads is an old village in the Parish of Saint Philip in Barbados.
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History
The reason this village was referred to as such is because of the unique six roads it has extending from a central roundabout.{{cite book | last=Whiting | first=K. | title=Barbados - Bridgetown & the South | publisher=Hunter Publishing, Incorporated | year=2012 | isbn=978-1-58843-964-2 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XdPeAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT189 | accessdate=June 28, 2016 | page=189}} Barbados' Highway 5 extends into the area.
The Sunbury Plantation House and Museum is located in Six Cross Roads.{{cite book | last=Fodor's Travel Publications | first=I. | title=Fodor's in Focus Barbados and St. Lucia, 1st Edition | publisher=Fodor's Travel Publications | series=Fodor's In Focus Barbados & St Lucia | year=2008 | isbn=978-1-4000-0745-5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FpjH4rMsrT0C&pg=PA24 | accessdate=June 28, 2016 | page=24}}
Subdivisions and Hamlets
Today, the village has been sectioned off and sold for retail and housing purposes.
The village has several amenities, including a post office, Knight's Pharmacy store, Emerald City Supermarket, Shell petrol, BNB (Barbados national bank), Chickmont foods store, and a Chefette.
There are several sections and residential subdivisions, including Blades, Hampton, Highland, Kirtons, and Four Roads.