The convict site dates back to the 1840s.
Usually referred to as the Female Factory, it was one of only a few female convict compounds in Australia.
There is one remaining building on the site, the Assistant Superintendent's Quarters, which currently houses a display relating to the site.
The convict site dates back to the 1840s. Usually referred to as the Female Factory, it was one of only a few female convict compounds in Australia. There is one remaining building on the site, the Assistant Superintendent's Quarters, which currently houses a display relating to the site.
Ross, Tasmania