Refreshed and renewed, the refurbished visitor centre at Rouse Hill Estate, on Dharug Country, offers visitors an invitation to explore the property and discover its richly layered history.

Rouse Hill Estate is a heritage-listed homestead and estate off Windsor Road (356 Annangrove Road), Rouse Hill, City of Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia. Rouse Hill House and farm was the family home of Richard Rouse, the Colonial Superintendent of Public Works and Convicts at Parramatta. [4]

Rouse Hill Estate is one of Australia's most culturally important historic properties, not only for its artefacts, furnishings, buildings and gardens but also because it is the most complete document of continuous family occupancy of a country house in New South Wales.

The buildings and gardens of Rouse Hill Estate provide a unique testament to the lives of six generations of the co-related Rouse and Terry families who lived there from 1813 until the late twentieth century. It is a story of endeavour, extravagant lifestyles, bankruptcy, family …

Rouse Hill (/ ˈraʊz /) is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Rouse Hill is located in the Hills District, 43 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district and 19 kilometres north-west of the Parramatta central business district.

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The estate also features the restored 1888 Rouse Hill schoolhouse, a section of the original Windsor Road turnpike proclaimed by Governor Macquarie in 1813, and the site of the doomed 1804 ‘Vinegar Hill’ convict rebellion. Closed Christmas Day.

Rouse Hill Estate is one of Australia's most culturally important historic properties, not only for its artefacts, furnishings, buildings and gardens, but also because it is the most complete document of continuous family occupancy of a country house in New South Wales.

Rouse Hill House & Farm is a historic property located about an hour’s drive from Sydney. The spot is a popular destination for visitors who’d love to explore life as a local in a property whose history spans more than a century.

Looking out over the paddocks and across to the mountains, this house and farm have been owned by six generations of one family. Join us on Sunday, 10am to 4pm. Closed on Chirstmas Day and Good Friday. For General Admission after …