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1847 Grant to [[George William Barnard]] 21-115-4484 dated the 11th of January 1847.  The total land area was one rood and five perches. This covered the land between what is now 54, 56, 58 and 60-62 High Street and included the land on which the old Post Office was built. George Barnard had many land grants in Launceston, but this was the only one in southern Tasmania.<br><br>
Land Grant 21-115-4484 dated the 11th of January 1847 was granted to [[George William Barnard]] .  The total land area was one rood and five perches. This covered the land that is now 54, 56, 58 and 60-62 High Street.  58 and 60-62 are currently on one title. <br>
[[File:Land_Grant_Barnard.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Original Land Grant 1847]]
[[File:AF721-1-431_(1886)-cropped.jpg|400px|left|1886 town map showing grant to GW Barnard]]<br><br>
George Barnard had many land grants in Launceston, but this was the only one in southern Tasmania.  The TE Allwright grant next door (0-0-20.8) is the land currently occupied by the Drill Hall Emporium antique shop.<br><br>
[[File:Land_Grant_Barnard.jpg|600px|thumb|left|Original Land Grant 1847]]<br>
 
[[File:High_Street_54-56_For_Sale_(1951).jpg|600px|thumb|left|54 and 56 High Street (on one title) for sale by auction in 1951.]]

Latest revision as of 07:19, 3 August 2024

Land Grant 21-115-4484 dated the 11th of January 1847 was granted to George William Barnard . The total land area was one rood and five perches. This covered the land that is now 54, 56, 58 and 60-62 High Street. 58 and 60-62 are currently on one title.

1886 town map showing grant to GW Barnard
1886 town map showing grant to GW Barnard



George Barnard had many land grants in Launceston, but this was the only one in southern Tasmania. The TE Allwright grant next door (0-0-20.8) is the land currently occupied by the Drill Hall Emporium antique shop.

Original Land Grant 1847


54 and 56 High Street (on one title) for sale by auction in 1951.