Former Lauriston Hall

Other Name

Elizabeth House

Location

86-92 Wellington Parade,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B2553

File Number

B2553

Level

State

Statement of Significance

A large house with an impressive facade and containing one especially fine room preserving late 19th century stained glass, joinery and decorative details. Also of interest is the main hall and stairway. Part of the house may date from the house built by James Denham Pinnock in 1855. The house was expanded and altered in the 1860s and the 1880s.
Owned from 1934 to 1990 by the Missionary Sisters of the Most Sacred Hert of Jesus and known as Lauriston Hall.
Now commercial uses and known as Elizabeth House.
Classified: 'Regional'27/01/1972
Revised: 03/08/1998

Group

Religion

Category

Convent/Nunnery