№1041
Saltwater River Convict Probation Station Chapel
Saltwater River, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania
The Salt Water River Convict Probation Station was established in 1841 and closed about 1850. Of the Mess Rooms, the first class is very large, and it is also used as a Chapel and School....
- Denomination
- Multi-Denominational
- Region
- South
- Year Built
- Unknown
- Architectural Style
- Church
- Heritage Status
- Not recorded
Overview
The Salt Water River Convict Probation Station was established in 1841 and closed about 1850.
Of the Mess Rooms, the first class is very large, and it is also used as a Chapel and School. The third Class room is used also as a Chapel for the Roman Catholics - there is school every evenings ...
History
1841
Salt Water River Convict Probation Station established
foundedabout 1850
Salt Water River Convict Probation Station closed
closed
Gallery
References
- Ian Brand, The Convict Probation System, Van Diemen's Land 1839-1854, Sandy Bay, 1990, p. 176Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- John Thompson, Probation in Paradise : the story of convict probationers on Tasman's and Forestier's peninsulas, Van Diemen's Land, 1841-1857, Hobart, 2007, p. 93-106Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Links
- Tasmanian Archives, AF396/1/1135, Map - Tasman Peninsula
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- Tasmanian Archives, NS1013/1/297. Pretyman Family
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
- SL NSW, Ground plan of prison buildings, Tasmania, 1842-1848, DLADD 564 / nos. 200-217, IE377248
Tasmanian Pictorial Church Index
Visiting Information
Services
No longer exists
Open
Not recorded
Address
Saltwater River, Saltwater River, Tasman Peninsula 7186
Contact
Not recorded
Accessibility
Not recorded
