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Abercrombie House

311 Ophir Road, Bathurst, New South Wales 2795, Australia
(02) 6331 4929
Ranked #3 of 8 attractions in Bathurst
5.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Bathurst, Australia
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012

Abercrombie House is owned and run by the Morgan family. The tour is led by the family and a real history is given. The house itself is well preserved and undergoing restoration to its original glory. It is indeed a spectacular place - it almost seems out of place in its location, but once the history is known, it is... More

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Sydney, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 March 2012

If you love old houses then this is a must see when in Bathurst. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012
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The Morgans have a vast number of wonderful stories about the house, be sure to ask about the bullet hole! I loved going through a welcoming family home like a guest, without any ropes stopping you from examining the wonderful treasures. The Ballroom is spectacular and the collection of medals fascinating. Can you find the Victoria Cross? My son loved... More

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Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012
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Abercrombie House is a wonderful historic home that is even now, lived in and loved by its owners. It is full of a rich and intriguing facts of early Australia and Bathurst itself and is definitely worth the $10 entry fee for the guided tour. I love this place and will return another day. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2012
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We were lucky enough to chance upon a tour of this delightful, crumbling ‘pile’ on the outskirts of Bathurst. Generally, tours are only conducted on weekends around 11am and last about an hour and a half. On the tour we were informed that Abercrombie House was built by James Stewart in the 1870s. Built as a Tudor Gothic/Scottish baronial style... More

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