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Ormond College

Location

49 College Crescent,, PARKVILLE VIC 3010 - Property No B4768

File Number

B4768

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B4768 Ormond College

Statement of Significance

A collection of collegiate buildings of exceptional quality, designed by the most eminent Victorian architects of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, set in extensive landscaped grounds. With its tower forming a notable landmark from both the University of Melbourne and the Melbourne Cemetery, Ormond dominates the row of colleges enclosing the university along Royal Parade, College Crescent and Swanston Street, not only physcally but also in terms of the variety of forms, all of considerable architectural significance. The classification includes all the buildings and the whole of the site.
Classified: 10/11/1988

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