Description:The Roundhouse is the oldest public building in the State of Western Australia. Opened in January 1831, just 18 months after settlement, it was built to hold any person convicted of a crime in the settlement and was used until 1886. After it ceased being used as a gaol it became a Police Lock-up until the late 1890s and then was used as accommodation for the Water Police, and afterwards as a storage facility for Fremantle Ports. It is currentyly open to the public daily between 10.30am-3.30pm.
Usage Restriction:Venue is open to the public daily between 10.30am-3.30pm
Jurisdictions::City of Fremantle
