42 Cowles Road, Mosman
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42 Cowles Road is a heritage-listed historic residence located in the
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suburb of
Mosman, New South Wales Mosman is a suburb on the Lower North Shore (Sydney), Lower North Shore region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mosman is located 8 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative c ...
,
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. The house is also known as Shadwell. It was added to the
New South Wales State Heritage Register The New South Wales State Heritage Register, also known as NSW State Heritage Register, is a heritage list of places in the state of New South Wales, Australia, that are protected by New South Wales legislation, generally covered by the Heritag ...
on 2 April 1999.


History


Description

Located behind high hedges and picket fences, this unique, light-filled family home with traditional corrugated iron roofing, bull-nosed return verandah and iron-lace embellishments. Perfectly private, surrounded by country-cottage plantings of roses and gardenias, creating a serene and appealing setting. The house is unspoilt, retaining its history and meticulously presented with wide entry, high ceilings, original polished floors and fireplaces.


Heritage listing

42 Cowles Road, Mosman was listed on the
New South Wales State Heritage Register The New South Wales State Heritage Register, also known as NSW State Heritage Register, is a heritage list of places in the state of New South Wales, Australia, that are protected by New South Wales legislation, generally covered by the Heritag ...
on 2 April 1999.


See also

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Australian residential architectural styles Australian residential architectural styles have evolved significantly over time, from the early days of structures made from relatively cheap and imported corrugated galvanised iron, corrugated iron (which can still be seen in the roofing of ...


References


Attribution

{{NSW-SHR-CC, name=Building, dno=5045039, id=00430, year=2018, accessdate=1 June 2018 New South Wales State Heritage Register Houses in Mosman, New South Wales Articles incorporating text from the New South Wales State Heritage Register Houses completed in 1890 1890 establishments in Australia