School of Forestry and Old Residence, Rogers St, Creswick, VIC, Australia
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blingg
S 37° 25.416 E 143° 53.900
54H E 756473 N 5854190
A former residence and a former hospital
Waymark Code: WM160KG
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 04/08/2022
Views: 3
The site consists of the former Creswick District Hospital 1863 and the 1881 medical officer's residence at the front gates.
Designed in a Tudor style, the original red brick hospital building with bluestone footings and slate roof, was rendered in the 1870s. The building comprises a two storey central section with parapeted gable and flat pointed arches, the main entrance is emphasised by the use of receding concentric pointed arches.
The former residence, Tremearne House, is a two storey, polychromatic brick house with double height verandah and overall asymmetrical facade.
The old hospital is approx 200m uphill from the listed co-ords.
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 15486
Place File No: 2/03/093/0014
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status:
Registered
Year built: 1863, 1881
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