9. Franklin House - Launceston
413 Hobart Rd, Franklin Village, Launceston
Open daily 9am - 5pm.
Accessible by the old highway between Breadalbane roundabout and Launceston via Kings Meadows, this Georgian style house is a fine example of the period. Restored by the National Trust, and furnished in period style, it was built in 1838 for Mr Britton Jones, an early Launceston brewer and innkeeper. In 1942 it became the W.K. Hawkes School for Boys.
Morning and afternoon teas served.
Enquiries 03 6344 7824.
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