Historic sites of Blacktown

Main Page

Index of Historic Sites

Brief History of Blacktown

Blacktown City Council

Links

* Blacktown Historical Soc

* Mt Druitt Historical Soc

* Riverstone Historical Soc

* Prospect Trust

Neeves Genealogy
(one of my family lines that were in the region from the 1840's)

Email me: David Powell

To locate these sites try:

My home page

Prospect Region
The earliest settled part of Blacktown, dating back to 1792. Includes sites in and around the original settlement of Prospect and also other parts of Blacktown south of the Great Western Highway. Also included are some sites in Greystanes, which is in Holroyd Council.

Beehive Well	Great Western Hwy, Eastern Creek	early 1800s
Beehive Well	off Reservoir Road, Prospect	1800's
Boothtown Aqueduct	Macquarie Road, Greystanes	1888	**
Bridestowe	Reservoir Rd, Prospect	bf.1900	*
Greystanes	Greystanes Road, Greystanes	1830's	**
House	Bayfield Rd, Greystanes	bf.1900	*
Hyland's Inn	Hyland Road, Greystanes	1880's	**
Minchinbury Winery	Great Western Hwy, Minchinbury	1859
Police Station	Reservoir Road, Prospect	bf.1900	**
Post Office	Tarlington Place, Prospect	1890	**
Prospect Cottage	Prospect Reservoir, Prospect	1895	**
Prospect Public School	Blacktown Road, Prospect	1900	*
Prospect Reservoir	off Reservoir Road, Prospect	1888	**
Royal Cricketers Arms	Reservoir Road, Prospect	1879	**
St Bartholomew's	Ponds Road, Prospect	1841	**
Southridge	Old Wallgrove Road, Eastern Creek	1859	*
Veteran Hall	Prospect Reservoir, Prospect	1821	**

This site designed for viewing with Mozilla browsers & with a screen resolution of 1024x768. It should view ok with other browers. Please let me know of any eccentricities that show up with other browers & I will attempt to rectify. All material and photographs on this site are copyright, David Powell, ©2007, unless otherwise noted. Where I have used photographs from other sources I will, as opportunity permits, be replacing them with photographs of my own.