Marshall's Pen
A private great house and 300-acre nature reserve near Mandeville, known as one of Jamaica's best birding spots, with over 100 species recorded. The house dates from around 1795 and is a national heritage site.
Getting there
Moderate. Visits are by appointment only, usually for groups of about six. Ask the owner for permission and directions first and never show up unannounced. Private land.
Before you go
- Place type
- Culture & views
- Access
- Off the beaten path
- Guide
- Not mentioned in our notes
- Entry cost
- Not confirmed. Fees change, so check locally.
- What to bring
- Walking shoes, water and a camera
- Safety
- Some sites are unfenced or uneven. Watch your footing and supervise children.
Details last reviewed November 2026. Conditions can change, especially after storms.
DirectionsOpen on the map🌐 Owner site
Nearby on the map
- Cecil Charlton Park and Mandeville Courthouse (culture & views in Manchester) about 3 km away in a straight line
- Maidstone Community and Museum (culture & views in Manchester) about 8 km away in a straight line
- Christiana Blue Hole (waterfall in Manchester) about 15 km away in a straight line
- Gourie Forest Reserve and Cave (cave in Manchester) about 15 km away in a straight line
- St. Toolis River (river / spring in Clarendon) about 17 km away in a straight line
More spots in Manchester
- Noisy River (river / spring)
- Cherry Hill River (river / spring)
- Gut River (river / spring)
- Alligator Pond Beach (beach)
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