▁Park ▁had ▁a ▁splendid ▁o val , ▁used ▁by ▁the ▁established ▁W aver ley ▁District ▁Cr icket ▁Club . ▁ ▁W aver ley ▁C emetery ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 8 7 7 ▁on ▁the ▁site ▁of ▁the ▁old ▁tram ▁termin us , ▁on ▁a ▁beautiful ▁site ▁near ▁the ▁ocean . ▁It ▁houses ▁many ▁histor ically ▁notable ▁people . ▁ ▁The ▁ 1 8 6 6 ▁NS W ▁Gazette er ▁described ▁W aver ley ▁as ▁having ▁Cl ough ' s ▁Wind mill , ▁All an ' s ▁So ap ▁Works , ▁Dick son ' s ▁So ap ▁and ▁Cand le ▁Works ▁and ▁Scott ' s ▁Black ing ▁and ▁Fire works ▁Factory . ▁There ▁were ▁also ▁four ▁quar ries ▁producing ▁excellent ▁fre estone . ▁ ▁The ▁hom est ead ▁Char ing ▁Cross ▁hom est ead ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 8 6 0 s ▁it ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁earliest ▁buildings ▁in ▁the ▁W aver ley ▁area . ▁ ▁In ▁consult ation ▁with ▁the ▁Heritage ▁Branch ▁the ▁rear ▁of ▁the ▁building ▁was ▁alter ed ▁to ▁accommod ate ▁a ▁professional ▁child ▁mind ing ▁centre . ▁The ▁front ▁of ▁the ▁house ▁and ▁up st airs ▁was ▁used ▁as ▁a ▁private ▁residence . ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 4 ▁the ▁then ▁owner ▁applied ▁to ▁the ▁Heritage ▁Council ▁for ▁financial ▁assistance ▁to ▁restore ▁the ▁fac ade . ▁A ▁doll ar ▁for ▁doll ar ▁amount ▁of ▁$ 3 0 , 0 0 0 ▁was ▁provided ▁and ▁the ▁work ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 5 . ▁One ▁of