1886 - former Police Residence, Bowral, NSW
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Tuena
S 34° 28.758 E 150° 25.270
56H E 263167 N 6181679
The Bowral Police Station Office 1 is a former Police residence dating from the late Victorian period.
Waymark Code: WMNC4P
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 02/11/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
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The Bowral Police Station Office 1 forms part of a group of police buildings dating from the late 19th century until the 1930s that contribute to the significant heritage fabric of the commercial centre of the town. The Police Residence was designed by James Barnet, Colonial Architect & erected in 1886.

Credit: NSW Government Environment & Heritage Office viz (visit link)

The VR appearing with the date refers to Queen Victoria 'Victoria Regina'.
Year of construction: 1886

Full inscription:
18VR86

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