Hutchinson's Hole Explained

Hutchinson’s Hole
Map:Jamaica
Location:Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
Coordinates:18.2447°N -77.2155°W
Coords Ref:[1]
Depth:98m (322feet)
Entrance Count:1

Hutchinson's Hole is a large sinkhole (located in Saint Ann in northern Jamaica) named after the 18th century serial killer Lewis Hutchinson, who used the sinkhole to dispose of bodies. Its depth is approximately 98m (322feet), with a cave entrance some 5 by 3 metres widening to approximately 18 by 25 metres at the bottom.

The hole is believed to have claimed a number of victims since.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Fincham, Alan G. Jamaica Underground. 1997. 2nd. 976-640-036-9.
  2. Web site: Removal of Remains of Carlton Rose from Hutchinsons Hole, Bensonton, St Ann, On Feb 4/04. Stewart. R. S.. 2004-02-08. Jamaican Caves Organization. 2009-09-11.