This site is for testing only. Don’t upload valuable research as testing data will not be maintained.

Search Results

Advanced Search

Note: Layers are contributed from many sources by many people or derived by computer and are the responsibility of the contributor. Layers may be incomplete and locations and dates may be imprecise. Check the layer for details about the source. Absence in TLCMap does not indicate absence in reality. Use of TLCMap may inform heritage research but is not a substitute for established formal and legal processes and consultation.

Log in to save searches and contribute layers.
Displaying 1 result from a total of 1:

Norfolk Island Cascade - Agricultural station

Placename
Norfolk Island Cascade - Agricultural station
Layer
Convict Sites - Aust and Norfolk Isl.
Type
Other

Details

Description

Agricultural establishment (part of Norfolk's 'second settlement') on the northern side of the island. Used primarily for convicts direct from England. Barracks were three ranges of weather-boarded huts with 20 men in each (c300 men total) in square formation within a stockade enclosure, a cook and bakehouse, as well as three cells for solitary confinement and buildings for administrators.

Sources

ID
tc4810

Extended Data

Start Year
1825
End year
1855