male children only H.J. Wynne was living (born 1859). 16 April 1896 Wynstay was held in trust 22 January 1898: H.J. Wynne died (children R.O. Wynne (born 1893) and D.M. Wynne (born 1895) were five and three respectively). 1906 Yarrawa burnt down. 18 December 1913 Colonel R.O. Wynne (Richard's grandson in England) became the new owner. Col. Wynne came to Australia with his English bride. Work started on the present house, designed by Joseland & Gilling architects. The Turkish Bath house was converted into living quarters for three stonemasons building the new house. the new house was completed (Nat.Trust (NSW) classification). 24 September 1968 Col. Wynne died and his three children inherited the estate. s polythene-clad tunnel houses in a nursery area east of the house on site of old tennis court. 16 April 1996: Wynstay held in trust for heirs. 1996 Ornamental garden urn repaired with funding from Australian Garden History Society (Sydney & Northern NSW Branch). 2007: large Himalayan cedar (Cedrus deodara) probably c.1880s/1890s just beside Old Wynstay was hit by lightning in 2006, one of its trunks shattered and threatened to collapse on the old house. The tree was taken down in 2007 by Ryde TAFE arboriculture students. A nearby brick kiln was built when Jane Wynne and her classmates had lessons from Fred Mann, the potter of nearby Cherry Cottage. May 2007: Another large tree, a blackwood (Acacia melanoxylon) collapsed in a storm on the back half of an old corrugated iron shed in the Wynstay paddock. The shed has always been called the blacksmith's shop. It is believed to have been used in Richard Wynne's time to create and repair tools and other farm equipment, decorative iron fences and railings. Installation of rainwater tank and stand beneath original tank stand providing a supply to the Turkish Bath house. 2010: a new roof on the Turkish Bath, just this month; heavy duty galvanised steel specially rolled to the original profile at Fielders in Adelaide. The timber on the bath house tower also had a facelift. Heritage listing As at 7 April 2006, the Wynstay Estate, settled by Richard Wynne and comprising the original cottage, Old Wynstay, The Stables, The Turkish Bath, The Lodge, Wynstay residence and a large area of picturesque gardens, represents an early and highly intact Hill Station landscape estate with a remarkable collection of buildings in diverse architectural styles and a rich collection