The town of Clare is located in South Australia in the Mid North region, 136 km north of Adelaide. It gives its name to the Clare Valley wine and tourist region.
Main North Road, looking north (Note the former town hall on the right side of main street)
The Hundred of Stanley, 1895, east of Clare
The "Big Wine Cask" at the Stanley Constellation winery in NSW
Penwortham is a small town in the Clare Valley, South Australia, along the Horrocks Highway, approximately 10 kilometres south of Clare and 14 kilometres north of Auburn.
Clare, South Australia
…Stanley Wine Maker. Wine grapes have been grown around Clare since the early 1840s, with the early explorer John Horrocks planting the first vines at Penwortham. Pioneer Edward Burton Gleeson (the founder of Clare, and its first mayor) also planted approximately 800 vines at his Clare estate 'Inchiquin' in the…
Northern entrance sign along Horrocks Highway
Old cottage located at Penwortham, surrounded by grapevines