Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2017 | Page 410
PLACES OF INTEREST in Nevis
Saddle Hill & Nelson’s Lookout It is easy to see how Saddle Hill got its name, as it is indeed shaped like a saddle - it is the most southern of Nevis’ three hills. It was said that Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson would spend his spare time at the top of this hill, watching for enemy ships. At the top of the hill are the ruins of a fort where some of Nelson’s men would have been posted. The Cool of the Tree