to James Chisholm). 1818extension of land to the south again (former 'Horatio Park') (acquired by and granted to James Chisholm). 1861two acres set up for erection of a school building (closed 1888) sMajor modifications /renovations to Gledswood homestead with the addition of Gothic verandas and porches and the expansion of existing gardens under James Kinghorne Chisholm. 1881-8land resumed for construction of The Upper Canal across the estate. Bridges built across the canal to allow access. 1907land exchange with George Molle of Molles Marnes to south, of land south of The Upper Canal. Molle's former land north of the canal (and facing Camden Valley Way) became part of Gledswood. 1959subdivision of Gledswood into three lots (east, east-of east, and west of the canal) 1968-71Horderns running cattle on estate, much repairs to buildings. 1971Testoni brothers ('Camden Vineyards') bought Gledswood, hoping to revive the vineyards, begin promoting the estate as a tourist attraction. 1972 between Raby Road and the Upper Canal divided from the estate, 1973subdivision roughly divided Gledswood estate in half - over 100ha to the north and east of the house transferred to the NSW Planning & Environment Commission. Another 10 ha transferred to Camden Council in 1976. In 1978 land on which Gledswood is situated took its present form when over 400ha were subdivided for the El Caballo Blanco enterprise under the ownership of Andalusia Entertainment Centres P/L (for horse shows, tourist attraction). 1970ssubdivision of eastern section (1972, 3, 6, 8) of sections facing Camden Valley Way in eastern part (non-1959 lots). Other modifications have been the adaptive re-use of buildings such as the two storey stables now used as a restaurant. Further information HO held discussions with a number of interested parties in 2001 concerning this site. Some of these involved retirement village style development proposals. The property was placed on the market in 2003 and sold around March 2003. Any development proposals would require a heritage impact statement which focuses on how the heritage significance of Gledswood can be retained and conserved while allowing appropriate changes. Heritage listing As at 29 July 2003, Gledswood is an early 19th century farm estate that has close associations with the Camden area which is the birthplace of the Australian wool industry. Built by James Chisholm in , Gledswood remained the Chisholm family residence for 90 years. A prominent feature at Gledswood is an outstanding colonial garden that was expanded in 1870.