Great Court, University of Queensland

Great Court is a heritage-listed university colonnade at the University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by John (Jack) Hennessy and built from 1937 to 1979. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 8 March 2002.

Great Court, University of Queensland
The Great Court, The University of Queensland
LocationUniversity of Queensland, St Lucia, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates27.4968°S 153.0133°E / -27.4968; 153.0133
Design period1919–1930s (interwar period)
Built1937–1979
Built forUniversity of Queensland
ArchitectJohn Francis (Jack) Hennessy
OwnerUniversity of Queensland
Queensland Heritage Register
Official nameUniversity of Queensland, Great Court Complex
Typestate heritage (built, landscape)
Designated8 March 2002
Reference no.601025
Significant period1920s–1940s (historical)
1930s–1970s (fabric)
1930s–ongoing (social)
Significant componentsdecorative features, tower, library – building, cloister/s, decorative finishes, classroom/classroom block/teaching area
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