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Netherby: 8 Queens Road, MELBOURNE

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Building Profile

Name : Netherby

Location

Address: 8 Queens Road
City: MELBOURNE

Postcode: 3000

Construction Details

Built: 1891
Original use: Residential (Mansion)
Current use: Residential (Mansion)

number of floors : 2

Built in the Victorian period in the Victorian Italianate style

Notable features

Netherby is one of the few mansions remaining in Queens Road . It is associated with the development of that area as a fashionable and prestigious residential area. It is notable for its Victorian Italianate architectural characteristics. It has Boom style details internally and externally. This is a house type for which Melbourne is renowned.

History

Architect: D.C. Askew

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