Friday 17 April 2020

Covid countdown - Castle Hill Heritage Park

Ten years since my last visit, and it's come along nicely.

It's on the site of what was once the Third Government Farm, and it's where the second Battle of Vinegar Hill took place. This was the convict rebellion in 1804. The convicts were Irish political prisoners. It didn't end well of course. More here:
Wikipedia article

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