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Wentworth Shire Tourism Information

Former Customs Officers Residence

One of only two customs houses still standing today

Former Customs Officers ResidenceAccording to research done, the Wentworth Customs house is only one of two customs houses still standing today. The other is located in the South Australian border down river from Wentworth.

The Wentworth Customs house, designed by colonial James Barnett, was built in 1884. It is now a private residence, and has been altered somewhat. During 2001, a commemorative plaque was placed on the house by the Australian Customs Authority.


 

Contact Details:

Location: Darling Street, Wentworth

Former Customs Officers Residence

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