Meaning
The historic capital of Trelawny parish on the north coast — a well-preserved Georgian town built on the wealth of the sugar-and-slavery era, once one of the busiest ports in the Caribbean. Today it is a cruise-ship port and a monument to both colonial architecture and the enslaved labour that built it.
Examples
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Falmouth have di best Georgian building dem.
Falmouth has the finest Georgian buildings.
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Di cruise ship dock a Falmouth.
The cruise ships dock at Falmouth.
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Falmouth rich wid history.
Falmouth is rich with history.
Origin
Named after Falmouth in Cornwall, England; a Georgian-era Trelawny port town built on the sugar economy.
How it’s used
A historic town embodying both Georgian heritage and the slavery-era economy. Capital of Trelawny.