ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionHeritage site marker dedicated to the Castle Hotel, located in the footpath close to road edge at the corner of Flora Terrace and Castle Street.TypePlaqueCollectionPlaques and heritage markers collectionDate created2001MaterialsbronzeHistorical details
‘The Castle’ was built atop this hill in the 1860s as a holiday house for the Hamersley family. The building became North Beach’s first hotel in the 1880s and was frequented by drovers and camel drivers stopping at the quarantine station at Star Swamp on their way to the Goldfields. Artist: Steve Tepper
CONNECTIONS
Related placeThe CastleRelated itemDetail of heritage site marker for the Castle Hotel
Heritage site marker for the Castle Hotel. City of Stirling Art and History Collection, accessed 11/12/2025, https://collections.stirling.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/8715