# Old Denbigh Community, May Pen, Clarendon Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/old-denbigh/

Community · May Pen 

# Old Denbigh

Old Denbigh is a community of Jamaica in May Pen, Clarendon Parish. It covers **3.09 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.1km²
- 4mapped services
- 62 mtypical elevation

## Where is Old Denbigh?

Old Denbigh lies in [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/), [Clarendon Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 8 other communities: [Bushy Park](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/bushy-park/), [Curatoe Hill](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/curatoe-hill/), [Four Paths](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/four-paths/), [Glenmuir](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/glenmuir/), [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/may-pen/), [New Denbigh (Race Track)](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/new-denbigh-race-track/), [Treadlight](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/treadlight/) and [York Town](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/york-town/). By area it is the 654th largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 0.8% of [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/). The centre of Old Denbigh is about 50 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 2.5 km from May Pen, the main town of May Pen. The centre point is at 17.9703° N, 77.2682° W.

Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam).

## Things to see in and around Old Denbigh

### Nearby, outside Old Denbigh

- Woodside Caves · cave, Pleasant Valley4.4 km
- Jamalco Great House · attraction, Halse Hall4.9 km
- Clue · cave, Wood Hall7.1 km
- Pinny Cave · cave, Brixton Hill7.8 km
- Glendale Cave · cave, Dawkins8.4 km
- Glendale Shelter · cave, Pleasant Valley8.4 km
- Salters Hill Cave · cave, Dawkins9.3 km
- Kenkoo Cave · cave, Wood Hall10 km
- Rosewell Cave · waterfall, Rosewell11 km
- Raymond's Cave · cave, Dawkins11 km
- Belmont Cave #2 · cave, Dawkins11 km
- Birdgiddie Cave · cave, Dawkins11 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Old Denbigh

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen47 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston51 km

### Nearest railway station

Four Paths Railway Station (1900) (Four Paths), about 3.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:35).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Old Denbigh

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Old Denbigh.

- Denbigh

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Old Denbigh and the best time to visit

Using the climate of May Pen, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Feb (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 43 

Feb 26 23 

Mar 26 36 

Apr 27 51 

May 28 126 

Jun 27 91 

Jul 28 69 

Aug 28 95 

Sep 28 128 

Oct 27 162 

Nov 26 92 

Dec 26 49 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Old Denbigh

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital May Pen General Hospital · Glenmuir 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97338&mlon=-77.26029#map=17/17.97338/-77.26029) 

Bank Sagicor Bank · May Pen 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97060&mlon=-77.24504#map=17/17.97060/-77.24504) 

ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) 

Petrol pump Total · Glenmuir 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97484&mlon=-77.25476#map=17/17.97484/-77.25476) 

Hotel Hotel Versalles · Hazard 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.95582&mlon=-77.23656#map=17/17.95582/-77.23656) 

Mall Bargain Village · May Pen 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96708&mlon=-77.24181#map=17/17.96708/-77.24181) 

School Foga Road High School · Old Denbigh 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97050&mlon=-77.27081#map=17/17.97050/-77.27081) 

College University of the Commonwealth Caribbean, May Pen Campus · May Pen 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97113&mlon=-77.24455#map=17/17.97113/-77.24455) 

Police station Four Paths Police Station · Four Paths 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96935&mlon=-77.29388#map=17/17.96935/-77.29388) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Old Denbigh

Places mapped inside Old Denbigh in open map data, by type.

- Schools1
- Restaurants3

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other communities in May Pen

- Ashley
- Brixton Hill
- Bucknor
- Bushy Park
- Chatteau
- Cockpit
- Curatoe Hill
- Dawkins
- Effortville
- Four Paths
- Free Town
- Glenmuir
- Hazard
- Longville Park
- May Pen
- Mineral Heights
- Moores
- Mount Airy
- New Denbigh (Race Track)
- New Longsville
- Osbourne Store
- Paisley
- Palmers Cross
- Pleasant Valley
- Richmond Park
- Rock
- Rosewell
- Sandy Bay
- Smithville
- Thompson Town
- Tollgate
- Treadlight
- York Town

## Quick answers

- Where is Old Denbigh?In May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Old Denbigh?Bushy Park, Curatoe Hill, Four Paths, Glenmuir, May Pen, New Denbigh (Race Track), Treadlight and York Town
- What is there to see in Old Denbigh?Woodside Caves, Jamalco Great House, Clue, Pinny Cave
- What time zone is Old Denbigh in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Old Denbigh?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Old Denbigh?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Old Denbigh?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Old Denbigh?November to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Old Denbigh?May Pen General Hospital, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Old Denbigh?Sagicor Bank, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Old Denbigh?National Commercial Bank, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Old Denbigh?Total, about 1.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Old Denbigh?JM010521 (OCHA common operational dataset)
