Innisfallen Castle and grounds

Innisfallen Castle and grounds
Location 14 Cherry Place, Castle Cove, City of Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia
Coordinates 33°47′29″S 151°13′25″E / 33.7914°S 151.2236°E / -33.7914; 151.2236Coordinates: 33°47′29″S 151°13′25″E / 33.7914°S 151.2236°E / -33.7914; 151.2236
Built 1803  1805
Built for Henry Hastings Willis
Official name: Innisfallen Castle and Grounds
Type State heritage (built)
Designated 2 April 1999
Reference no. 404
Type Mansion
Category Residential buildings (private)
Innisfallen Castle and grounds, pictured in 2010

Innisfallen Castle and grounds is an heritage-listed mansion located at 14 Cherry Place, Castle Cove, City of Willoughby, New South Wales, Australia. The property is privately-owned. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

History

The mansion was built during 1803-1805 by Henry Hastings Wills, a former Member and Speaker of the Parliament of New South Wales. The house was named in honour of a ruined abbey at Killarney, Ireland.[2]

Heritage listing

Innisfallen Castle and Grounds was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Innisfallen Castle and Grounds, New South Wales State Heritage Register (NSW SHR) Number H00404". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Office of Environment and Heritage. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. Spearritt, Peter; Stewart, Elizabeth (1990). Willis, Henry (1860–1950) (first published in hardcopy). Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Retrieved 23 August 2018.

Attribution

This Wikipedia article was originally based on Innisfallen Castle and Grounds, entry number 00404 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales and Office of Environment and Heritage 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence, accessed on 1 June 2018.

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