Wentworth Villa - Architectural Heritage Museum

Little gem of Victorian history

I finally had a chance to check out the little museum by my home. It's a fantastic source of Victoria history. I've always loved Victoria's architecture, and the Arts and Crafts period, so I really en...

Very interesting and friendly

The museum itself is very interesting. The exhibits are mostly about the restoration of the villa itself, but also about some other local properties. The highlight of the museum was the friendly, info...

Really Neat!

Do not expect to see a fully refurbished, furnished and decorated stately home here. For that you should go to Craigdarrach Castle. Here you will find a beautifully restored home including artefacts...

Beautiful Gothic Villa

Wentworth Villa (built 1863) was the second stop in my “tour of the real Victoria.” Much to my chagrin, the museum was closed at the time of my visit, but I was still able to explore the exterior of t...

Badly guided tour

There are tours at 11am and 1pm on Saturdays, however it seemed that the guide had not prepared a tour but rambled on about random things. The house looks like a brand new condo inside so that's of n...