Sutton Forest Explorers Memorial Monument
Highlights
- Discover the rich history of British exploration at the Sutton Forest Explorers Memorial Monument, marking their 1798 journey.
- Reflect on the legacy of exploration as you visit the monument unveiled in 1948, celebrating 150 years of history.
- Stroll past the Sutton Forest Inn to appreciate the monument's prominent location and its historical significance.
- Engage with local heritage at this memorial, a tribute to the adventurous spirit of early explorers in Australia.
The Sutton Forest Explorers Memorial Monument commemorates the first official party of British explorers who passed through the district in 1798. Unveiled on 2 April 1948 by S.J. Bryce Beard Esq. MBE on the 150th anniversary, the service was attended by about 60 people at the All Saints Church. The monument currently sits out the front of the Sutton Forest Inn.
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