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Ellensbrook Homestead

Memorials	:	0
Location	:	Gracetown, Augusta-Margaret River Shire, Australia
Coordinate	:	33.9104000, 114.9915000
Description	:	Ellensbrook a heritage listed property, is a small cluster of wattle and daub buildings built for Alfred and Ellen Bussell. Construction began in 1855 when the Bussells had left their home in Vasse to settle near the Margaret River on a 10 acre land grant given to Alfred. They chose a site, close to the sea, which had a brook (Ellen Brook) running through the property. By 1858, The Bussells had outgrown Ellensbrook and had to look for other land upon which to build a new home. This new home was known as Wallcliffe. The Ellensbrook property holds several graves, including the... Read More	Ellensbrook a heritage listed property, is a small cluster of wattle and daub buildings built for Alfred and Ellen Bussell. Construction began in 1855 when the Bussells had left their home in Vasse to settle near the Margaret River on a 10 acre land grant given to Alfred. They chose a site, close to the sea, which had a brook (Ellen Brook) running through the property. By 1858, The Bussells had outgrown Ellensbrook and had to look for other land upon which to build a new home. This new home was known as Wallcliffe. The Ellensbrook property holds several graves, including the graves of three of the Bussel's young sons, buried in Ellen's peppermint grove.

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Where is Ellensbrook Homestead?
Ellensbrook Homestead is located at Lot 303 Ellen Brook Road, Grace Town Gracetown, Augusta-Margaret River Shire ,Western Australia , 6284Australia.
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Where are the coordinates of the Ellensbrook Homestead?
Latitude: 33.9104000
Longitude: 114.9915000