• The Wentworth Gaol is a heritage-listed former gaol and school building and now museum (gaol building) and old wares shop (gaolers residence)...
  • With the emergence of newer prisons in the 1900s, the need for Wentworth Gaol diminished, ultimately leading to its closure in 1927.
  • The Old Wentworth Gaol is a well=preserved historic site that is well worth exploring. You can see several exhibits about various aspects of the gaol and the early...
  • Here's what previous visitors have asked, with answers from representatives of Old Wentworth Gaol and other visitors.
  • The Old Wentworth Gaol offers a self-guided tour that gives you a chance to inspect the inside of a fascinating historical landmark, designed to serve a vast region.
  • Old Wentworth Gaol. ... Built in 1879-1881, the small single storey brick gaol with bluestone trim was designed by colonial architect, James Barnett.
  • Beverley Street, Wentworth. Use: Former Gaol. Constructed ... Architecture/Environment: A small single storey brick gaol with bluestone trim.
  • The Old Wentworth Gaol is the oldest of the Australian designed gaols. ... Now welcomes visitors to experience Gaol life from the inside.
  • Wentworth tours visit the lovely old buildings and fascinating attractions throughout the town. One of its most well-known buildings is the Old Wentworth Gaol.
  • The first Australian-designed gaol, the former prison in Wentworth ran from 1881 to 1928 without a single escape.