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Worth seeing in and around Asquith

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Hornsby Water Clock

    The Hornsby Water Clock, titled Man, Time and the Environment, is a piece of kinetic sculpture, a decorative fountain and an occasionally functional clock in the Florence Street pedestrian mall in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia. Unveiled in 1993, the sculpture was designed and engineered by Victor Cusack and constructed of bronze, stainless steel and glass by Victor and his foundry floor manager Rex Feakes.

    2.4 km · Kinetic sculpture in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Rofe Park

    Rofe Park Hornsby Heights is a bushland reserve in New South Wales, Australia. It has a heritage listing of local significance.

    1.7 km · park to the North of Hornsby, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, Waitara

    Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, Waitara is the Roman Catholic cathedral church of the Diocese of Broken Bay, located in Waitara, Sydney, New South Wales. Australia.

    3.2 km · Cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Broken Bay · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Westfield Hornsby

    Westfield Hornsby is a large indoor and outdoor shopping centre in the suburb of Hornsby on the Upper North Shore of Sydney.

    2.5 km · shopping center in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Foxglove Oval

    Foxglove Oval is a park mostly commonly used for sporting events located on Foxglove Road in Mount Colah, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The Hornsby District Cricket Club uses the sporting grounds at Foxglove Oval along with Northern Districts Little Athletics Centre and Asquith Boys' Cricket Home Ground.

    3.2 km · sports ground in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Berith Park

    Berith Park is an historic house located in Wahroonga, an upper north shore suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Completed in the Federation Queen Anne style, the house was listed on the Ku-ring-gai Council local government heritage register in 2015 and is in a heritage conservation area.

    3.6 km · historic house in Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Highlands, Wahroonga

    Highlands is a heritage-listed private residence located at 9 Highlands Avenue, Wahroonga, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was designed by John Horbury Hunt and built from 1890 to 1893.

    2.8 km · heritage-listed private residence · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Mount Wilga House

    Mount Wilga House is a heritage-listed former residence and rehabilitation hospital at 2a Manor Road, Hornsby in the Hornsby Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. Its design is attributed to Henry Marcus Clark and was built from 1913 to 1914.

    2.2 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Old Man's Valley Cemetery

    Old Man's Valley Cemetery is a heritage-listed former cemetery and now memorial landscape at Old Man's Valley, off Quarry Road, Hornsby in the Hornsby Shire local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by and built by members of the Higgins family between 1879 and 1931 with the assistance of monumental masons.

    2.6 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Evatt House

    Evatt House is a heritage-listed house located at 69 Junction Road in the Sydney suburb of Wahroonga, New South Wales, Australia. It is also known as Parklands.

    2.8 km · Heritage listed house in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Asquith

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 29 km · Newcastle (NTL), 120 km
Stations
Hornsby railway station, 2.4 km · Wahroonga railway station, 3.4 km · Asquith railway station, 800 m · Waitara railway station, 2.8 km · Mount Colah railway station, 1.7 km
  • Williamtown → Asquith
    118 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · A$18–24
  • Gold Coast → Asquith
    670 km · quickest by air, 6h · A$270–400
  • Toowoomba → Asquith
    686 km · quickest by air, 5h 48m · A$270–400
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Asquith. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextWisemans Ferry is a nice pleasant picnic spot on the Hawkesbury.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Upper North Shore, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Next door to Asquith

Asquith is 22 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.