Ross Female Factory

The Ross Female Factory, a former workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in the village of , in the of .
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  • Museum
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: former prison in Tasmania, demolished apart from the cottage

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ross Uniting Church and Ross Bridge.
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is situated 230 metres northwest of Ross Female Factory.
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is an historic bridge in the town of … is situated 440 metres northwest of Ross Female Factory.
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is a pub, which is situated 310 metres north of Ross Female Factory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ross.
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is a small historic town in the centre of the…

Ross Female Factory

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Latitude
-42.03348° or 42° 2′ 1″ south
Longitude
147.49359° or 147° 29′ 37″ east
Open location code
4R99XF8V+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 95196016
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­historic
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q16204876

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“Ross Female Factory” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ross Female Convict Station Historic Site and Ross Anglican Cemetery.

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