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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 .
Rouse Hill (/ˈɹaʊ̯z/) 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. It is in the local government areas of The Hills Shire and City of ...
Rouse Hill House: 356 Annangrove Road, Rouse Hill: Georgian: 1822: HHA [6]: page:30 [101] Saumarez Homestead: 230 Saumarez Road, Armidale: Federation Edwardian: 1888–1906: NSW SHR: 01505: NTA [102] Sefton Hall: Church Lane, Mount Wilson Queen Anne Federation 1910–1912 NSW SHR: MW019 Shirley Retreat and Garden: Holts Flat: Federation Bungalow;
Vaucluse House This is a list of heritage houses in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The following houses are listed on the Commonwealth Heritage List, the New South Wales State Heritage Register, various local government heritage registers, and/or the (now defunct) Register of the National Estate. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (May 2019) House Built ...
Route 617 Rouse Hill – Kellyville [5]; Route 633 Rouse Hill – Pennant Hills [6]; Route 715 Rouse Hill – Seven Hills [7]; Route 664 is a Rouse Hill to Parramatta service, which stops at Beaumont Hills, however, the route goes via Kellyville, Bella Vista, the North-West T-Way and Westmead before it reaches Parramatta.
Rouse was born in Oxfordshire, England in 1774. He arrived in Sydney in December 1801 as a free settler with his wife, Elizabeth Adams, and their two young children. In March 1802 Governor Philip Gidley King granted Rouse 40 hectares (100 acres) and he established on a farm at North Richmond on the Hawkesbury River. In July 1805 he was ...
Vinegar Hill is located in Rouse Hill, and the rebellion occurred on 4 March 1804. Over 200 convicts escaped from a prison farm with the intent to "capture ships to sail to Ireland". Martial law was instated, and the rebels were hunted down until a truce was declared.
The 690-hectare (1,700-acre) Box Hill estate, a property on the north-eastern side of Windsor Road from Rouse Hill, was granted to Robert Fitz in 1816. [1] [3] On the nearby Rouse Hill estate, Richard Rouse built Rouse Hill House from 1813 to 1820 using convict labour. [1] [2]: 5 [3]