Cloncorrick, Darling Point
Cloncorrick is a heritage-listed house located in Darling Point, a suburb of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia. It was built in 1884 for Sir George Bowen Simpson to a design by John Horbury Hunt in the Victorian Free Gothic style. Simpson named the house after Cloncorrick Castle in Ireland, where his grandfather once lived. The home was the residence of several notable Australians and is considered to be a house of local historic significance. It has been converted into two apartments.
| Cloncorrick | |
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Cloncorrick, Darling Point | |
Cloncorrick Location in Greater Sydney | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | House |
| Architectural style | Victorian Free Gothic |
| Location | 1 Annandale Street, Darling Point, New South Wales |
| Country | Australia |
| Coordinates | 33°52′26″S 151°14′10″E |
| Named for | Cloncorrick Castle, Ireland |
| Completed | 1884 |
| Client | Sir George Bowen Simpson |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Brick |
| Floor count | 3 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | John Horbury Hunt |
Register of the National Estate | |
| Official name | Cloncorrick |
| Designated | 21 March 1978 |
| Part of | St Mark's Church group |
| Reference no. | 2480 |
New South Wales Heritage Database (Local Government Register) | |
| Official name | Cloncorrick - house, street fencing |
| Type | Built |
| Criteria | a., c., f., g. |
| Designated | 10 March 1995 |
| Reference no. | Local register |
| References | |
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