Fernleigh Castle
Fernleigh Castle is a historic house in the Sydney suburb of Rose Bay. It is listed on the (now defunct) Australian Register of the National Estate.[1]
History and description
Fernleigh Castle was built in 1892 on the site of a sandstone cottage built in 1874, and incorporates the original walls of that building. Castle-like in appearance, it is constructed of sandstone and features a square Norman-style tower, smaller towers with their own turrets, and castellated walls. Although it also includes wrought iron balconies similar to homes in Paddington. The house has thirty rooms and a number of stained-glass windows.[2]
See also
References
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- ↑ "Fernleigh Castle, 5 Fernleigh Gdn, Rose Bay, NSW, Australia (Place ID 2495)". Australian Heritage Database. Department of the Environment.
- ↑ Heritage of Australia, p.134
Coordinates: 33°52′05″S 151°16′21″E / 33.8681°S 151.2726°E
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