Step back in time at this beautifully preserved 1871 Victorian-Georgian homestead, Canning’s oldest residential building. Built by British architect Francis Bird, this heritage-listed gem offers fascinating glimpses into colonial life with six ground-floor rooms, an attic, and cellar filled with period artifacts and vintage toys that captivate kids.
Explore the magnificent gardens featuring Bird’s original plantings including English roses, fig trees, and a rare Bunya Pine. Don’t miss the historic Blacksmith’s Workshop ruins and the charming “Church with a Chimney” wedding chapel.
Cost: Free entry (donations welcome)
Facilities: Toilets with baby change, free parking, pram-friendly paths
Open: 1st & 3rd Sundays, March-December, 2-5pm
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Woodloes Homestead, Canning