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In 1853, Thomas Bell Darling purchased 176 acres from the Toolern Creek to Ferris Road.
A house and bluestone barn/stables were built. The property was owned by Ralph Parkinson, followed by Richard Manning. “Darlingsford” was the name given to the Homestead.
In 1911, Charles Ernest Barrie purchased the property known as“Darlingsford”.
Barn before restoration
