Chislehurst, Chatswood

Chislehurst, Chatswood
New South Wales
Chislehurst, Chatswood
Coordinates 33°47′55″S 151°10′29″E / 33.798728°S 151.174750°E / -33.798728; 151.174750Coordinates: 33°47′55″S 151°10′29″E / 33.798728°S 151.174750°E / -33.798728; 151.174750
Established 1892
Elevation 85 m (279 ft)

Chislehurst was a large house, built in 1892 by the merchant and pastoralist John de Villiers Lamb. It was later owned by Edward Carr Hordern. The house was demolished in 1960 when a school was built on the site.[1][2][3][4][5]

References

  1. Willoughby City Council, Heritage Plaques, Chislehurst, 24 Centennial Ave, Chatswood - cited February 2016 - http://www.willoughby.nsw.gov.au/your-neighbourhood/heritage/Place/heritage-plaques/chislehurst/
  2. John de Villiers Lamb, Australian Dictionary of Biography - author GP Walsh, cited February 2016. http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/lamb-john-de-villiers-579
  3. Flickr photo from Willoughby City Library, Peter Woodard & family, cited February 2016 https://www.flickr.com/photos/17674930@N07/11989050964/in/photolist-jgr2af
  4. Cowra Stewart Hordern, military record. The AIF Project. cited February 2016. https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=143031
  5. Chatswood Local History - Wikifoundry & Willoughby City Council Fact Sheet 2- retrieved February 2016. http://selingerlessons.wikifoundry.com/page/Chatswood+local+history
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