The History of Cairnhill

In the beginning…

1840s was a time of great optimism in Singapore. The colonial government believed that Singapore could become a major exporter of spice, palm, oil and coconut.

Hundred of acres of land were offered to ambitious Europeans for the development of platation.

One of them is Charles Carnie

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Charles Carnie in 1840s purchased the land and planted more than 4000 Nutmeg trees

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The Plague in 1840s destroyed all the tress & plantation in Orchard & Cairnhill

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