List of historic houses in South Australia

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This is an incomplete list of Historic houses in South Australia

Name Built For # Street Suburb/Town Local Govt. Fate Notes
The Acacias 1877 Dr. J. M. Gunson[1] 316 Portrush Road Marryatville N P & S Loreto College 1878–1919 Sir Edwin Smith
1919 Loreto Convent [2]
Adare 1837 John Hindmarsh jr. Victor Harbor Victor Harbor Uniting Church conference centre Across R. Hindmarsh from Mount Breckan; orig. a cottage "Mootaparinga",
1891 D.H. Cudmore built current edifice
1941
1954 Uniting Church
The Almonds 1851 William Belt Walkerville Walkerville Private home
National Trust of SA listed
1851 Belt family (93 years)[2][3]

1944 ?
1969 Brown family[3]

Alton 1848 David Wark St. Bernards Road Magill Campbelltown demolished 1936 1872 Daniel Chappell
c. 1880 J. Crane
c. 1888 Robert Burden
c. 1900 E. W. Krichauff
Alvington 1880? William Bickford jr. cnr Bickford Terrace and The Esplanade Somerton Park Holdfast Demolished 1976 1938–1976 "Somerton Home" for the Crippled Children's Association
100px Ashford House 1838 Dr. C. G. Everard 87 Anzac Highway Ashford W. Torrens Ashford Special School [2]
Aston 20 Edwin Terrace Gilberton Walkerville [4]
Athelney 1858 Peter Prankerd Hackney Road Hackney N P & S St. Peter's College [2]
100px Attunga 1900 Benjamin Burford 120 Kensington Road Toorak Gardens Burnside Burnside War Memorial Hospital [5]
Auchendarroch House 1878 Robert Barr Smith 17 Adelaide Road Mount Barker Mt Barker Wallis Cinemas,
tavern & function centre
[6]
Ayers House - North Terrace - Adelaide.JPG Ayers House 1855 Sir Henry Ayers 288 North Terrace Adelaide Adelaide National Trust Originally named
Austral House[7]
Balmoral 1839 Joseph Ind Lower North East Road Dernancourt Camp'twn Retirement village [2]
~1880 ~2010 Barton Vale House 1852 Edmund Bowman 20 Walker Court (off Main North Road) Enfield PAE Restored, and used by P. & M. Smith diverse businesses 1852 Bowman family

1922 "Home for Wayward Girls"
1947 Remand centre
1980s Restored (Govt. offices)
1991 Sold and subdivided
1995 Smith family[8]

Beaumont house.jpg Beaumont House 1849 Bishop Augustus Short 631 Glynburn Road Beaumont Burnside National Trust Originally named "Claremont" [9]
100px Benacre 1875 William Bickford sr. 6 Benacre Place Glen Osmond Burnside Private home T. B. Strangways
Henry Scott
Thomas Graves
1906 John Lewis
1924 Lance Lewis
Listed on the Register of the National Estate.[10]
100px Birksgate Arthur Hardy
Thomas Elder
1851 Mira Monte / Urrbrae Mitcham Demolished [2][11]
100px Willa Willa
Birralee, Belair
1897
1920
T. Hamilton
William Burford
49 Sheoak Road Belair Mitcham Private home
100px Birralee, Glenelg William Burford 16 Albert Tce (cnr Seawall) Glenelg Holdfast Demolished [12]
100px Bishop's Court 1865 Bishop Augustus Short 41-50 Palmer Place North Adelaide Adelaide Still in use, but[13] [14]
100px The Briars 1856 George Hawker 15 Briar Avenue Medindie Walkerville 1914 McBride Hospital [4][11]
100px The Brocas ~1843 John Newman Woodville Road Woodville Chas. Sturt Rebuilt 1870[2]
Brookside 1841 Captain Scott 37 Shakespeare Avenue Tranmere Camp'twn Demolished ~1960
100px Carclew 1897 Hugh Robert Dixson 11-19 Jeffcott Street, Montefiore Hill North Adelaide Adelaide Carclew Youth Arts Centre[15] Chambers' family home, demolished 1897.
1897 Dixson built "Stalheim".
1908 Langdon Bonython renamed it "Carclew".[2]
~2007 Carminow 1885 Sir Thomas Elder Mount Lofty Summit Road Mount Lofty Adel. Hills 1885 Elder
~1905 Langdon Bonython[16]
100px Carrick Hill 1939 Sir Edward Hayward 46 Fullarton Road Springfield Mitcham Museum [17]
The Cedars 1870s Heysen Road Hahndorf Mount Barker Museum Purchased by Hans Heysen in 1912[18]
Collingrove 1856 John Angas Eden Valley Road Angaston Barossa National Trust [19]
Claremont:
*Beaumont House
*Hartley Bank
Clifton 1852 G. D. Sisney High Street Burnside Burnside Private home [2]
Cobham Hall ~1840 Dr. Joseph Bell 4 Gordon Street Morphettville Marion Cobham Retirement Homes [2]
Cosford ~1840 R. D.(?) Hawkins 10 Montacute Road Hectorville Camp'twn Private home [2]
Craigbuie 1887 Johann Schmidt Leabrook Burnside Private home Orig. owner Alfred Watts[2]
Orig. The Wattles
aka Edelweiss
Craigmellon 3 Edwin Terrace Gilberton Walkerville Private home [4][20]
George Brookman c.1880-1920
100px Cummins House 1842 Sir John Morphett Sheoak Avenue Novar Gardens W. Torrens Museum and Function centre [21][22]
Delamere 1847 William Bartley Delamere Avenue Springfield Mitcham Demolished ~1950 [2]
Dover House ~1848 William Wheewall Kensington Gardens Burnside Private home [2]
Erindale 1871 E. M. de Mole Burnside Road Erindale Burnside Demolished de Mole greatly extended 1850 house[2]
100px Essenside 1873 Edward M. Bagot cnr Moseley and College Streets Glenelg Holdfast Demolished 1972
100px Estcourt House 1881-3 F. Estcourt Bucknall Military Road Tennyson Chas. Sturt F. E. Bucknall
AMP Society
James Brown Memorial Trust 1893–
Eurilla1905-B33591.jpg Eurilla 1884 William Milne Mount Lofty Summit Road Mount Lofty Adel. Hills Private home 1884 William Milne
1917 Lavington Bonython
1972 Kym Bonython
1987 ?
1998 J&C Ganzis[23]
100px Eynesbury House 1880 George Wilcox 69 Belair Road Kingswood Mitcham Private home [24]
Federation House Sir Richard Chaffey Baker Brougham Place North Adelaide Adelaide Student facilities, Lincoln College Uniting Church
Fernilee 569 Greenhill Road Burnside Burnside Demolished for housing development[25] James Gartrell
Forest Lodge 1892 John Bagot 19 Pine Street Stirling Adel. Hills Private residence For many years summer home of Bagot family
Glanville-hall.jpg Glanville Hall 1856 John Hart Park Ave Glanville PAE Senior Citizens' club[2] [11]
ca.1930 J. Anderson
Glenara ~1865 William Hill Esplanade Glenelg Holdfast [2]
Glynde House E. C. Gwynne Avenue Road Payneham N P & S Private residence Gwynne extended 1838 cottage[2]
100px Grange 1840 Capt. Charles Sturt Jetty Street Grange Chas. Sturt Museum [26]
Hartley Bank 1842 Alfred Hardy Glen Osmond Burnside Private home 1862: Renamed Claremont by Daniel Cudmore[2]
Hazelwood Cottage 1848 Alexander Lang Elder 32 Howard Terrace Hazelwood Park Burnside Private home [2]
Heathpool 1840 George Reed 16 Hanson Avenue Heathpool Burnside Private home [2]
Helenholm 1853 William Finlayson 1 Finlayson Street Netherby Mitcham Private home enlarged 1915 by W. A. Norman[2]
Heywood ~1855 Thomas Whistler (perhaps) 7 Kays Road Unley Park Unley Private home [2]
Highfield 1849 Edward Drew Portrush Road Glen Osmond Burnside Business premises [2]
Ilfracombe 1840 Dr. James Nash Burnside Burnside Demolished Owned by "Stonyfell" Martin family for 90 years[2]
Ivanhoe 9 Edwin Terrace Gilberton Walkerville Private home [4]
Jordon House ~1860 William Gerrard Daws Road Edwardstown Marion Demolished Orig. cottage developed Gerrard[2]
100px Kandahar 1906 William Henry Morish[27] 329 Marion Road North Plympton W. Torrens Community centre Named in honour of "Earl Roberts of Kandahar"[27][28]
100px Kingston House 1840 George Strickland Kingston 48 Kingston Crescent Kingston Park Holdfast Function venue [29]
Kurralta 1844 Dr. William Wyatt Kurralta Drive Burnside Burnside Private home Architect:George Kingston[2]
Landunna John Rounsevell 111 Hutt Street Adelaide Adelaide Naval, Military & Airforce Club [11][30][31]
"the building still occupies an entire unsubdivided Town Acre"
The Laurels 1857 John Dunn 2 Hutchinson Street Mount Barker Mt Barker Centre of "The Laurels" Retirement Village
Linden ~1850 Alexander Hay Beaumont Burnside Demolished 1967 [32] Hay also commissioned "Mount Breckan".
Lochend 1842 Charles Campbell cnr Hill and Hart Streets Campbelltown Camp'twn restored Open to the public on the first Sunday of every odd month 2-4 pm[33]
100px Manse 1882 142 Tynte Street North Adelaide Adelaide Restaurant [34]
100px Marble Hill 1880 Governor of South Australia Adel. Hills Destroyed by bushfire 1955 2009 sold by SA government to private individuals who are funding restoration
Marino 1851 George Strickland Kingston Kingston Park Holdfast Kingston Park reserve [2]
100px Martindale Hall 1879 Edmund Bowman, jr. Mintaro Clare B&B [35]
Marybank 1842 Thomas Shepherd Montacute Road Rostrevor Camp'twn Private home home of Fox family over 130 years[2]
Monalta
aka Hope Lodge,
Cherington
~1870 R.B. Andrews Q.C. Main Road Belair Mitcham Blackwood District Community Hospital Other owners include:
A. G. Downer
H.O. Hannaford
Wykeham School
F.J. Blades[36]
Monklands 52 Church Terrace Walkerville Walkerville [4]
Montefiore Sir Samuel Way Montefiore Hill North Adelaide Adelaide Aquinas College [11]
100px Mount Breckan 1881 Alexander Hay 21-25 Renown Avenue Victor Harbor Victor Harbor Private home and Function centre [37] Hay also commissioned "Linden".
Mount Laura 1922 Ekblom Street Whyalla Norrie Whyalla National Trust [38]
[4] Mount Lofty House 1858 Arthur Hardy 74 Mount Lofty Summit Road Crafers Adel. Hills Function venue [39] Destroyed during Ash Wednesday 1983 and reopened after restoration in 1986.
Murray House, UniSA.JPG Murray Park 1884 Alexander Borthwick Murray 14-38 St Bernards Road Magill Campbelltown UniSA Magill Campus Now known as 'Murray House'.[40]
100px Nesfield 1880 Edward Davies 353 Marion Road North Plympton W. Torrens Private residence [41]
Nurney House 1849 Charles Bagot Cnrs Kingston Terrace, Jerningham Street and Stanley Street North Adelaide Adelaide Private residence [42]
100px Old Government House Governor of South Australia Belair National Park Belair Mitcham Museum [43]
Olivewood 1889 Chaffey Bros. Cnr Renmark Avenue and 21st Street Renmark Renmark National Trust [44]
Paringa Hall 1882 James Cudmore 195-235 Brighton Road Somerton Park Holdfast Sacred Heart College (Adelaide) Designed by Edmund William Wright

1882 Cudmore family residence
1897 Sacred Heart College

The Pines John Martin Marion Road North Plympton W. Torrens Southern Cross Homes [45]
Pomona 1881 William Rendall Cave Pomona Road? Mount Lofty Adel. Hills Private Residence
Romalo House
(orig. Home Park
then La Perouse)
W. P. Auld 24 Romalo Ave Magill Campbelltown Private residence 1858 Elizabeth Longbottom
Frank Young
1909 Edmond Mazure[46]
1945 Warren Bonython
[47]
2014 New owners
The Rosary 1870s Benjamin Babbage Donald Street St Marys Mitcham Demolished 1930s Locally referred to as Babbage's Castle[48][49]
Stangate 1937 3 Edgeware Road Aldgate Adel. Hills National Trust [50]
100px Struan House 1873 John Robertson Riddoch Highway Naracoorte Naracoorte Lucindale Council Dept. of Primary Industries & Resources SA [51]
Swanscombe 1873 John Walker Fuller Street Walkerville Walkerville private home 1856 C. B. Young
1928 C. V. T. Wells
J. Slatter
Torrens Park Barr Smith family cnr Carruth and Blythewood Roads Torrens Park Mitcham Scotch College, Adelaide Robert Torrens
1865 W. W.Hughes
1874 R. Barr Smith [11][52]
Tranmere House 1898 George Hunt 3 Kings Grove Tranmere Camp'twn Private home State Heritage Listed[53][54]
Tremere
("place by the sea")
~1850 Richard Colley Anzac Highway Glenelg Holdfast Demolished ~1950 Original Glenelg Town Hall
Richard Colley
William Rounsevell
W. B. Rounsevell
Emmett & Sons Ltd.
Undelcarra 1850
1876
George Debney
Simpson Newland
Undelcarra Road Burnside Burnside Private home 1850 Debney
1876 Newland
1911 H. Torrens Ward
1919 Simpson family[55]
100px Urrbrae House 1891 Peter Waite Claremont Avenue Urrbrae Mitcham University of Adelaide [56]
Wairoa 1888 William Austin Horn 160 Mount Barker Road Aldgate Adel. Hills Private residence [57][58]
Warrakilla 1841 William Warland Strathalbyn Road Mylor Adel. Hills Private residence Orig. Wheatsheaf Inn
1879 George Goyder
Waverley
(orig. "Waverly")
des. 1864[59] William Sanders 356–364 South Terrace Adelaide Adelaide St. Andrews private hospital 1873[60] T. R. Bowman
1915 H. C. Cave
1946 Legacy Club
100px Weetunga 1878 Samuel White 12-14 Weetunga St Fulham W. Torrens Private residence [61][62]
Whitehead 1907 A. G. Rymill 39 Brougham Place North Adelaide Adelaide Principal's residence, Lincoln College A. C. Rymill
Uniting Church
Willyama
( = "Broken Hill area")
1876 Dr. Oscar Gorger 12 The Avenue Medindie Walkerville private residence [11]
1886 Charles Rasp
1936 Hew O'H Giles
1987
Woodhouse Richard Davies Hanson Spring Gully Road Piccadilly Adel. Hills Scouts Australia
(SA Branch)
Wooton Lea /
Wootton Lea
F. H. Faulding Portrush Rd Glen Osmond Burnside Seymour College F. H. Faulding
J. H. Symon
1873 G. S. Fowler
Presbyterian Girls' College

See also

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