Bungarribee – Homestead Complex – Archaeological Site

The Bungarribee Homestead complex represents a rare, intact footprint of a very early farmstead including a main house, outbuildings and plantings. The remains, as defined by the heritage curtilage are considered to have State significance based on their historic, aesthetic, social and technical/research values.
The homestead has a strong association with settler John Campbell who arrived in the colony in 1821 seeking to increase his fortunes.
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Name of Item Bungarribee Homestead Complex – Archaeological Site
Other Name Bungarribee House
Type of Item Archaeological-Terrestrial
Group/Collection Farming and Grazing
Category Homestead Complex
Primary Address Doonside Road, Bungarribee, NSW 2767
Alternate Address Doonside Road, Doonside, NSW 2767
County Cumberland
Local Govt. Area Blacktown
Surburb Bungarribee
Construction Years 1822-
Current Use Historic and historical archaeological site
Former Use Farm with homestead complex, paddocks; horse stud; telecommunications complex
Heritage Listing State Government
Heritage Listing Local Government
Heritage Listing Local Government
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