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Vaucluse House

Sydney : Woollahra : Vaucluse : Vaucluse House

Wentworth Rd, Vaucluse, NSW 2030
Phone 9388-7922

Web: Historic Houses Trust

Sydney : Woollahra : Vaucluse : Vaucluse HouseVaucluse House is an elegant sandstone mansion with a separate kitchen wing, stables and outbildings surrounded by 27 acres of opulant gardens. From 1827 to 1853 William Charles Wentworth and his wife Sarah lived here. It is authentically furnished.
Sydney : Woollahra : Vaucluse : Vaucluse HouseVaucluse House is a gothic style mansion with picturesque turrets and pinnacles. The functional areas are situated "downstairs". The interiors and the furniture reflect the lifestyle and social relations of the family and the servants - convicts and free settlers - who lived and worked here.

In the tea room light refreshments are served.

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