Tenterfield Saddler

The Tenterfield Saddler serves as a preserved heritage site located in the 2372 postcode area near Black Swamp. This landmark showcases the craftsmanship of high-quality leather goods and tools used during the 19th and 20th centuries. Visitors can explore the original workroom where George Woolnough operated his trade, viewing an extensive collection of historical artefacts and equipment. The site maintains its original blue-granite walls and cedar ceilings, providing an authentic look at the region's industrial past. Located a short drive from the Mount Mackenzie Nature Reserve, the attraction provides educational insights into the social history of the district. The facility operates as a museum and shop, allowing guests to learn about the building's global recognition through song and local lore. It offers a quiet space for reflection on rural craftsmanship while serving as a key stop for those touring the northern highlands. The preservation of the site ensures that the traditional techniques of saddle making remain accessible to the public.