York Town Historic Site
7 Bowens Rd, York Town TAS 7270, Australia

York Town Historic Site is a historic site in York Town, Tasmania, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 24 visitor reviews. It is one of the landmarks catalogued in York Town.
York Town Historic Site at a glance
- Category
- Historic Sites
- State
- Tasmania
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5
- Reviews
- 24
- York Town rank
- #1 of 1
- National rank
- #391 of 489
About York Town Historic Site
York Town Historic Site is one of 1 catalogued landmarks in York Town, Tasmania, sitting within the historic sites category. It is the city's standout entry in the national catalogue.
Visitors rate York Town Historic Site 4.1 out of 5 across 24 reviews — a solid rating indicating a reliably worthwhile visit. Within the historic sites category nationally it ranks #30 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.
On the national stage, York Town Historic Site ranks #391 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 80%, a quieter profile nationally — typical of local favourites that reward visitors who venture beyond the famous icons. Within Tasmania it sits at #22 of 25, and within the historic sites category it holds #30 of 67 Australia-wide. Its 4.1 rating runs just below the historic sites average of 4.61, so expectations are best set by reading a handful of recent reviews first.
York Town Historic Site is located at 7 Bowens Rd, York Town TAS 7270, Australia. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in York Town. For the wider context, the York Town city page ranks all 1 local landmarks side by side, and the Historic Sites category page compares York Town Historic Site with similar attractions across Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is York Town Historic Site worth visiting?
- York Town Historic Site is a historic site in York Town, Tasmania, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 24 visitor reviews. It is one of the landmarks catalogued in York Town.
- Where is York Town Historic Site?
- York Town Historic Site is located at 7 Bowens Rd, York Town TAS 7270, Australia.
- What type of landmark is York Town Historic Site?
- York Town Historic Site is categorised as historic site. You can explore more historic sites across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
- How highly is York Town Historic Site rated?
- York Town Historic Site holds a 4.1 out of 5 rating from 24 visitor reviews — a strong score that indicates a reliably worthwhile visit.
- How popular is York Town Historic Site?
- By visitor review volume, York Town Historic Site ranks #391 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 80%), #22 of 25 in Tasmania, and #1 of 1 in York Town.
- How does York Town Historic Site compare to other historic sites?
- Among 67 historic sites catalogued across Australia, York Town Historic Site ranks #30 by review volume, and its 4.1 rating sits just under the category average of 4.61.
- What landmarks are near York Town Historic Site?
- The closest landmarks to York Town Historic Site are Queen Victoria Museum at Inveresk (43.9 km away), Zig Zag Reserve (44.1 km away), Penny Royal Adventures (44.2 km away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.
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Rankings based on visitor ratings and review counts. Last updated October 2026.