Mamre, St Marys

Mamre is a heritage property in St Marys comprising colonial-era buildings and structures built using traditional construction methods and design of that period. The estate displays a range of historical buildings that show what an early European settlement looked like.

The property emerged during the early phase of European settlement in the region and gained official heritage listing in 1999. This recognition acknowledged its importance to the colonial history of the area.

The site reflects the meeting of European settlers and the original inhabitants of the St Marys area through its buildings and physical layout. Visitors can see how different communities shaped the place over time through the structures that remain.

The property is best explored on foot, allowing you to see all the different buildings at your own pace. Details about access and opening times can be found through the State Heritage Inventory resources.

The property includes design work by Francis Greenway, a key architect in early Australian colonial development. His involvement connects this site directly to how colonial Australian architecture evolved during that time.