Tranby House, Perth

Name: Tranby House
Address: 2A Johnson Rd, Perth, 6051, Australia
Telephone: +61 8 9272 2630

#80 among attractions in Perth

Museum, Event space, History museum

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Facts and practical information

Tranby is an historic farmers cottage located on Johnson Road in Maylands overlooking the Swan River opposite Kuljak Island, and is one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early settlement of the Swan River Colony. It is described as an English cottage-style farmhouse with loft bedrooms and wide verandahs and is associated with a group of devout Wesleyan Methodists, led by Joseph Hardey and other members of his family who arrived in Western Australia on the ship Tranby in February 1830. ()

Coordinates: 31°56'34"S, 115°54'36"E

Address

2A Johnson RdMaylandsPerth 6051 Australia

Contact

+61 8 9272 2630

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Tranby House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Crown Perth, Halliday House, Optus Stadium, Eric Singleton Bird Sanctuary.

1.5 miSW
Posh lodging with a 24-hour casino
Crown Perth, Perth
39 min walk • Crown Perth stands as a beacon of entertainment in the vibrant city of Perth, Australia. This sprawling casino complex, nestled on the banks of the picturesque Swan River, offers an unparalleled experience for those seeking excitement and luxury.
1.3 miNE
Museum, History museum
Halliday House, Perth
34 min walk • Halliday House is a heritage listed house in the Perth suburb of Bayswater, Western Australia, currently operating as a museum. It is the oldest house in Bayswater that is still standing.
1.4 miSW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Optus Stadium, Perth
35 min walk • Perth Stadium, currently known as Optus Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in Perth, Western Australia, located in the suburb of Burswood. It was completed in late 2017 and officially opened on 21 January 2018.
1.3 miNE
Park
Eric Singleton Bird Sanctuary, Perth
34 min walk • The Eric Singleton Bird Sanctuary is an artificial wetland in Bayswater, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth. The Bayswater Brook discharges into the wetlands, which in turn discharges into the Swan River.
0.8 miNE
Bridge
Garratt Road Bridge, Perth
21 min walk • Garratt Road Bridge consists of two adjacent bridges over the Swan River, linking the suburbs of Bayswater and Ascot in Perth, Western Australia. The upstream bridge was built in 1935, while the matching downstream bridge was built in 1972.
1.3 miSW
Canal
Burswood canal, Perth
33 min walk • Burswood canal was one of the earliest public works conducted in the Swan River Colony on the Burswood peninsula on the Swan River in the 1830s. It was made to shorten the journey on the Swan River, between Fremantle and Guildford. At that time Guildford was more prominent than Perth. It was located in what is now Burswood.
1 miNE
31°55'47"S • 115°55'1"E
Ellis House Community Art Centre Incorporated- Art Gallery, Perth
26 min walk • Museum
1.3 miW
Park
Bardon Park, Perth
34 min walk • Bardon Park is a park overlooking the Swan River in Maylands, suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is considered one of Perth's most picturesque parks.
0.5 miS
31°56'59"S • 115°54'32"E
Maylands Waterland, Perth
13 min walk • Watersports, Amusement park, Swimming
1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Ascot Racecourse, Perth
27 min walk • Ascot Racecourse is the major racecourse in Perth, Western Australia, situated approximately 8 kilometres east of the Perth central business district, with the headquarters of the Perth Racing positioned directly opposite.
0.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Parry Field, Perth
17 min walk • Parry Field in Belmont, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, was the site of Baseball WA's first purpose-built baseball stadium, named for Kevin Parry, a local businessman and enthusiast whose fortunes failed soon after the opening.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How to get to Tranby House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tranby House:

Train

Perth Stadium (29 min walk)
Maylands (38 min walk)