About this location
National Heritage Listed Parramatta Female Factory (the first purpose build gaol for women in Australia) boasts two 1821 Francis Greenway Buildings - the Matron's Quarters and Administration Building and the Female Factory Hospital (the first female hospital in Australia and delivered 1000s of children) and an 1826 Penitentiary and the Gipps Yard Wall which housed the Gipps 100 cell solitary confinement building.
Even the original clock tower is still working from England resides in a rebuilt three storey building using convict masonry.
- Where
Building C103, 5 Fleet Street, North Parramatta, North Parramatta NSW 2151
- Cost
- Entry fees may apply
- Accessibility
- Welcomes people with access needs
- Facilities
- Conference Facilities
- Enquiry Desk
- Family Friendly
- Gallery / Museum
- Interpretive Centre
- Lawn / Gardens
- Non-Smoking
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop
