Residence
514 Orrong Road ARMADALE, Stonnington City
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Statement of Significance
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Residence - Physical Description 1
This mansion, now located at 514 Orrong Road, Armadale, was erected in the grand boom style manner which was prevalent in Melbourne in the late 1880's and early 1890's.
The elegant two storey residence features two towers, that over the entry being of four storeys with an octagonal upper storey capped with a dome. A single storey entry porch with balustraded parapet projects in front of this tower and features an arched entrance. A two storey veranda surrounds three sides of this building, terminating at both towers, and featuring decorative cast iron balustrading, valencing, brackets and columns. A polygonal bay is reflected in the consequential form of the veranda, and the overall composition is asymmetrical. The residence features a conservatory.Residence - Local Historical Themes
8.1.2 Seats of the mighty - mansion estates in the nineteenth century
Heritage Study and Grading
Stonnington - Prahran Conservation Study Identification of Buildings & Areas of Major Significance
Author: Nigel Lewis & Associates
Year: 1983
Grading: A1
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