Wisemans Ferry Historic Site Plan of Management
Wisemans Ferry Historic Site covers an area of 21 hectares and is located 2 kilometres south of Wisemans Ferry in north-west Sydney.
Publisher: Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water NSW
Cost: Free
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1-74293-059-6
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ID: DECCW20101033
File: PDF 484.23 KB / Pages 32
Name: wisemans-ferry-historic-site-plan-of-management-101033.pdf
Wisemans Ferry Historic Site contains the ruins of 2 camps built to house convict labour during the early years of the colony. The Wisemans Ferry camps were 2 of a number of major road gang stations established during the construction of the Great North Road and have been assessed as having state significance.
Wisemans Ferry Historic Site also contains 2 plant species listed under the Threatened Species Conservation Act and 6 plant species of conservation significance, as well as evidence of the area’s past use by the Darug people.