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Colinetta

Other Name

Colinetta

Location

9 Kildare Street HAWTHORN, Boroondara City

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

1. "Colinetta" , built c1873 and extended or rebuilt in 1884, has historical significance for its associations with Clement Hodgkinson, an important 19th century garden designer associated with a number of public gardens including the Treasury, Fitzroy and Carlton Gardens. The Hodgkinson family lived at "Colinetta" from the mid 1880s until c1903. It is additionally significant for the occupation by Phillip Adams, advertising man and social commentator.

2. Once an important part of the Harcourt Street streetscene, now altered and no longer visible, but still making a contribution to the wider precinct.

3. Requires on-site inspection to determine date and extent of addition.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House