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Old Dec 19th, 2004 | 08:29 PM
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Does Strawberry Fields in Jamaice still exist?

Does anyone know if Strawberry Fields in Jamaica still exists?
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Old Dec 19th, 2004 | 11:33 PM
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The property's still there/now a guesthouse, but no camping nor scene like the Sixties...
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Old Dec 20th, 2004 | 09:40 AM
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Is that strawberry Fields, or strawberry hill.. which is part of Island Outposts???
http://www.islandoutpost.com/StrawberryHill/index.htm

Tivertonhouse, what was "the Scene"in the sixties? Sounds interesting.
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Old Dec 20th, 2004 | 01:09 PM
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I believe it is 2 seperate places , one is the upscale boutique hotel outside Kingston , the other , the place the song was written about . Faith , P.S. right about now in Montreal when it is -30 , BOTH sound PERFECT !!!!
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Old Dec 21st, 2004 | 12:53 AM
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Strawberry Fields, on North Coast, in the 60s was a classic hippie encampment.
Strawberry Hill, in Irish Town above Kingston, is today a luxury Chris Blackwell boutique resort.
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Old Dec 21st, 2004 | 04:03 AM
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Thanks for the interesting info.
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