Step back in time at this beautifully preserved Georgian home offering a glimpse into early colonial life.
Built in the 1830s by former convict Britton Jones, Franklin House tells a fascinating story of early European settlement in Tasmania. The house has been carefully restored and furnished to reflect the period, giving visitors an authentic sense of life in the 19th century.
Guided tours provide insight into the lives of the people who lived and worked here, including convicts and servants. The surrounding gardens and orchard add to the charm, making it a peaceful place to explore.
It’s an ideal stop for history lovers or anyone wanting a quiet cultural experience close to Launceston.
