Historic Lodge
This Victorian-style lodge was built in 1889 by a famous architectural firm, Forrester & Lemon, as a private residence for John and Fanny Bulleid. The property is known to be the largest singe-storey timber building in Australasia.
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Year erected: 1889
What is the history of the property?
Built as a private home in 1889 and restored in the 1990s to its original appearance, bearing a Category One heritage rating.
What was the era and/or the architectural style in which the property was built?
Victorian
Is the property surrounded by other historic buildings?
Yes, though the lodge is on the outskirts of the town, there are still historic buildings in the area.
Has restoration work taken place?
Yes.
Are there any elements of particular historical importance at the building?
Too many to list.
Are there any important guests or previous owners worth mentioning?
We do not discuss who our guests have been.
Are there any significant events that took place at the property in the past?
No
Has the property received any certifications for its historical status?
Yes, nationally registered at the top level.
Would you describe your property as (or has it ever been in the past) a: Mansion
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