Experts' Choice Award Susannah Place
What the experts agree on
This 1844 terrace of four houses authentically preserves working-class life in The Rocks, with original interiors, rear yards, and a corner shop offering genuine insight into 19th-century community living—a moving time capsule that brings history to
“Built in 1844, this terrace of four houses – including a corner shop, original brick privies and open laundries – gives an idea of what 19th-century community living was really like.”
– Time Out
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Dating from 1844, this diminutive terrace of four houses and a shop selling historical wares is a fascinating time capsule of life in the Rocks since colonial times." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Dive into the history of The Rocks area, courtesy of this moving little museum." Full review
Frommer's "It provides visitors with the opportunity to explore domestic working-class life from 1844 to 1990. The modest interiors and rear yards illustrate the restrictions of 19th-century inner-city life." Full review
