Saumarez Homestead and Outbuildings, Saumarez Rd, Armidale, NSW, Australia
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blingg
S 30° 32.377 E 151° 35.370
56J E 364695 N 6620571
A National Trust property near Armidale
Waymark Code: WM11V8Q
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 12/21/2019
Views: 2
The first house on the site was a single storey brick dwelling erected in 1888, the second storey was added in 1906. The house consists of two sections; a family accommodation wing to the north and a service wing to the south. The latter being built around a courtyard. The ground floor walls are of 'Armidale Blue' in Flemish bond. The first floor walls cavity brick are in stretcher bond, also 'Armidale Blue'.
The property today is 10 hectares - a portion of a large 19th century sheep run - and consists of two distinctive areas: The house and gardens on the top of the ridge and the outbuilding complex and the site of the early station homestead further down the slope.
List: Register of the National Estate
Place ID: 361
Place File No: 1/02/151/0009
URL database reference: [Web Link]
Status:
Registered
Year built: 1888, 1906
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