Cranbrook, Bellevue Hill
Cranbrook is a large house built at Rose Bay in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Built in 1859 as a private residence, the house was used as an official residence for the Governor of New South Wales and Governor-General of Australia, it is now part of Cranbrook School.
Cranbrook | |
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Cranbrook, Sydney, 1917 | |
Former names | Cranbrook Cottage |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Mansion |
Coordinates | 33°52′22″S 151°15′02″E |
Construction started | 1859 |
Renovated | 1873-74 |
Client | Robert Tooth |
Owner | Cranbrook School, Sydney |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | John Horbury Hunt (extensive renovations in 1873-4) |
Known for | Official residence of Governor of New South Wales and Governor-General of Australia (1901-1917) |
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