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Merchiston Hall
2a Garden Street,, GEELONG VIC 3220 - Property No B0256
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Merchiston Hall, an eight room two storey stone mansion with outbuildings was erected in 1856 for James Cowie, a pioneer Geelong merchant, businessman and politician. Backhouse and Reynolds were the architects for this stucco rendered Italianate mansion with single storey colonnaded verandah and upper balcony. James Leggatt built the mansion at a cost of c. 5,000 pounds. G F Belcher, a Geelong businessman, acquired the property in 1872.
Merchiston Hall, which was originally
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B0256
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National
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