Lynton Convict Hiring Depot

The Lynton Convict Hiring Depot was the first convict depot north of , Western Australia. It was established on 22 May 1853 with the arrival of the 176-tonne brigantine Leander, which transferred 60 ticket-of-leave convicts and Pensioner Guards that had arrived at on Pyrenees on 1 May.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Lynton Convict Hiring Depot (Ruins)”
  • Description: heritage site in Western Australia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lynton and Port Gregory.

Locality
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is a townsite in the region of .

Village
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Gregory is a small town and fishing port located… is situated 6 km northwest of Lynton Convict Hiring Depot.

Lynton Convict Hiring Depot

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Latitude
-28.20997° or 28° 12′ 36″ south
Longitude
114.31096° or 114° 18′ 39″ east
Open location code
5P3PQ8R6+29
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220237785
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q16931619

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lynton Convict Depot Ruins and Mount Victoria.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as 01 Depot Building and 02 Officers‘ Quarters.

Western Australia: Highlights

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