Springton, SA
A small hamlet in the rolling hills east of the Barossa Range, Springton is renowned for two very different beverages – milk and wine.
The high rainfall produces green pastures and dairy farming has been the backbone of the region’s economy since the 1850s. Herds of Holstein-Fresian cows are still run on the land today.
Explore local wineries and the Friedenberg school and church, built in 1861 and now a school m useum.
Visit the Herbig Family Tree, a hollow gum tree that was the first home of the Herbig family in the 1850s. See the historic Friedensberg Church with its fascinating pioneer cemetery.
Where to stay?
Popular Activities
- Bush Walking
- Driving
- Sightseeing
About Springton
- Locality: Urban locality
- Springton Postcode: 5235
- State: South Australia
- Region: Barossa
- Latitude: -34.70901
- Longitude: 139.08856
- Elevation: 385m
- Population: 669
- Median Income: $31876
- Area (Sq/km): 65.093
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
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