It is located in the central south of the island chain, occupying part of the main island to the southeast of the Great Sound, the large expanse of water which dominates the geography of western Bermuda, and also a number of islands which lie within that sound. It is joined to Southampton Parish in the southwest, and to Paget Parish in the northeast. As with most of Bermuda's parishes, it covers just over 2.3 square miles (about 6.0 km² or 1500 acres). It had a population of 9,002 in 2016.[1]
The parish also contains Warwick Camp, the former rifle ranges of the Imperial military garrison, which is, today, the home of the Bermuda Regiment, and most of which doubles as parkland (and the territory of which includes Warwick Long Bay, Horseshoe Bay, and the smaller beaches between).
Christ Church on Middle Road, Warwick is one of the world's oldest Presbyterian churches outside of Europe. It was founded in 1719 and is part of the Church of Scotland.
Warwick Pond was designated a Ramsar site on May 11, 1999.
PHC Zebras football club returned to PHC Field in 2015 after 17 years. It was named Warwick Stadium when it hosted its first match in the Bermuda Football Union.[2]
Francis Landey Patton (1843 – 1932) Born and schooled in Warwick Parish. Presbyterian minister who went on to become president of what is today Princeton University (1888-1902).
William Alexander Scott CBE JP (born 1940 in Bermuda) is a politician in Bermuda who is the MP for the Warwick South East constituency. Between 2003 and 2006 he served as the Premier of Bermuda
Dale Russell (born 1955 in Warwick Parish) is a U.S. retired soccer forward who played in the North American Soccer League
Marco Warren (born 1993 in Warwick Parish) is a Bermudian footballer who plays as a midfielder for PHC Zebras
warwick, parish, this, article, about, parish, bermuda, parish, england, warwick, this, article, multiple, issues, please, help, improve, discuss, these, issues, talk, page, learn, when, remove, these, template, messages, this, article, includes, list, general. This article is about the parish in Bermuda For the parish in England see Warwick This article has multiple issues Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page Learn how and when to remove these template messages This article includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations January 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Warwick Parish news newspapers books scholar JSTOR January 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message Learn how and when to remove this template message Warwick Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda It is named after Robert Rich 2nd Earl of Warwick 1587 1658 It is located in the central south of the island chain occupying part of the main island to the southeast of the Great Sound the large expanse of water which dominates the geography of western Bermuda and also a number of islands which lie within that sound It is joined to Southampton Parish in the southwest and to Paget Parish in the northeast As with most of Bermuda s parishes it covers just over 2 3 square miles about 6 0 km or 1500 acres It had a population of 9 002 in 2016 1 Natural features in Warwick include Warwick Long Bay Riddell s Bay Darrell s Island Hawkins Island Long Island and Marshall s Island Hinson s Island once part of Warwick is now part of Paget Parish The parish also contains Warwick Camp the former rifle ranges of the Imperial military garrison which is today the home of the Bermuda Regiment and most of which doubles as parkland and the territory of which includes Warwick Long Bay Horseshoe Bay and the smaller beaches between Christ Church on Middle Road Warwick is one of the world s oldest Presbyterian churches outside of Europe It was founded in 1719 and is part of the Church of Scotland Warwick Pond was designated a Ramsar site on May 11 1999 Contents 1 Sports 2 Education 3 Notable people 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksSports EditPHC Zebras football club returned to PHC Field in 2015 after 17 years It was named Warwick Stadium when it hosted its first match in the Bermuda Football Union 2 Education EditSchools in the parish include Warwick Preschool 3 Purvis Primary School 4 T N Tatem Middle School 5 Warwick Academy private school Notable people EditFrancis Landey Patton 1843 1932 Born and schooled in Warwick Parish Presbyterian minister who went on to become president of what is today Princeton University 1888 1902 William Alexander Scott CBE JP born 1940 in Bermuda is a politician in Bermuda who is the MP for the Warwick South East constituency Between 2003 and 2006 he served as the Premier of Bermuda Dale Russell born 1955 in Warwick Parish is a U S retired soccer forward who played in the North American Soccer League Marco Warren born 1993 in Warwick Parish is a Bermudian footballer who plays as a midfielder for PHC ZebrasSee also EditSt Anthony s ChurchReferences Edit Bermuda 2016 Census PDF Bermuda Department of Statistics December 2016 Retrieved 22 March 2020 PHC set to reopen stadium in style Royal Gazette Home Warwick Preschool Retrieved on September 14 2016 Home Purvis Primary School Retrieved on September 14 2016 Home T N Tatem Middle School Retrieved on September 14 2016 External links EditBermuda Online Christ Church Warwick Church of Scotland Coordinates 32 16 00 N 64 48 30 W 32 26667 N 64 80833 W 32 26667 64 80833 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Warwick Parish amp oldid 1114894093, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
