Henry Kendall Cottage and Historical Museum

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normal opening hours

10.00am - 3.00pm

Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays
(with the exception of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Good Friday)

special opening hours

8.00am - 8.00pm

Any day

For tour groups & excursions
by Appointment ONLY!

entry fees

Adults - $3
Child / Concession - $2

special rates schools

Teachers - free
Students - $1

where we are

25-27 Henry Kendall Street
West Gosford
(behind the West Gosford shops)


How to negotiate the complicated West Gosford intersection

what we offer

  • Henry Kendall Cottage
  • Museum - showcasing a huge variety of artefacts from different periods
  • Bookshop
  • Slab shed - housing three exhibitions of local industries:
    • Citrus
    • Timber
    • Blacksmithing
  • Slab washhouse
  • Two-seater pit dunny
  • Farm implements exhibits
  • Wheelchair access
  • BBQ picnic area - set in 1 hectare of parkland
  • Large off-road parking area - suitable for coaches as well as family vehicles
  • Walking distance to major shopping centre

museum layout

(click on image below to expand to full size)

 

The Grounds The Cottage The Museum


 


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