Court House, Cell Block, Old Police Residence, 27 Camp St, Daylesford, VIC, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 37° 20.515 E 144° 08.760
55H E 247176 N 5863375
The former law and order complex for Daylesford
Waymark Code: WM191TA
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 11/09/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
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The courthouse was constructed in 1862 and uses a pavilion design with a large two- storey gable with crenellated corbelling, a central porch and flanking single-storey hipped wings with verandahs. The building is constructed of rendered brick with a slate roof.
The Former Daylesford police quarters and cell block are located uphill from the prominently sited courthouse (1862). Built in 1858, the single-storey quarters are constructed of rendered brick with a slate roof and consist of four rooms with a central passage.
The lockup was constructed in 1862 to replace an earlier building of 1858 and is a three-cell design with a central projecting porch and gabled roof. It is constructed of brick with dressed bluestone sills and quoining to the door surrounds.
List: Register of the National Estate

Place ID: 15270

Place File No: 2/03/094/0008

URL database reference: [Web Link]

Status:

Registered


Year built: 1862

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