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Ardtornish Estate, the Hidden Gem of the Florey Electorate
Like many other students on this blog, this semester I am undertaking a directed study. The idea of undertaking a project with minimal supervision was daunting! Not knowing what I was getting myself...
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Ardtornish, Dry Creek, or Modbury? Locating Ardtornish Estate’s place in history
Ardtornish Estate was established in the 1840s, and the land and the dwelling was the first to be established in what is now the Modbury area. The area was not originally named Modbury, but Ardtornish,...
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A handful of archival research, a dash of archaeology, and a pinch of stress.
To me, compiling all the information that I’ve gathered is the hardest part. Where do you start? What information do you add in, and what do you leave out? These are questions that we all ask ourselves...
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Applying Archaeology to Ardtornish Estate
As I have mostly recorded Indigenous sites during my undergrad, recording the interior of an historical site was a bit frightening. Remembering the Historical Archaeology subject from several years...
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