Cullenswood, Tasmania
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Cullenswood, a historic property in the Fingal Valley in North East Tasmania
, near St Marys
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The historic home of the Legge family, past residents have included Colonel William Vincent Legge
, who was born at the property on 2 September 1841 and died there on 25 March 1918.
The sheep grazing property is currently occupied by Robert Legge, the mayor of Break O'Day Council.
Tasmania
Tasmania is an Australian island and state. It is south of the continent, separated by Bass Strait. The state includes the island of Tasmania—the 26th largest island in the world—and the surrounding islands. The state has a population of 507,626 , of whom almost half reside in the greater Hobart...
, near St Marys
St Marys, Tasmania
St Marys is a small township nestled at the junction of the Tasman Highway and the Esk Highway on the East Coast of Tasmania, Australia just 10 kilometres from the coast....
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The historic home of the Legge family, past residents have included Colonel William Vincent Legge
William Vincent Legge
Colonel William Vincent Legge was an Australian ornithologist.-Biography:Legge was born at Cullenswood, Tasmania . He was educated mainly in Britain, also in France and Germany, and became a proficient linguist. He was also educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich...
, who was born at the property on 2 September 1841 and died there on 25 March 1918.
The sheep grazing property is currently occupied by Robert Legge, the mayor of Break O'Day Council.