Goonoobah | |
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Location | 42 King Street, East Maitland, City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia |
Coordinates | 32°44′56″S151°35′19″E / 32.7489°S 151.5887°E |
Official name | Goonoobah & Woodlands |
Type | state heritage (complex / group) |
Designated | 2 April 1999 |
Reference no. | 298 |
Type | Other – Residential Buildings (private) |
Category | Residential buildings (private) |
Goonoobah is a heritage-listed residence at 42 King Street, East Maitland, City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. [1]
Goonoobah was built between June 1841 and May 1842 for George Furber, the owner of the George and Dragon Hotel. [1] [2] A central hallway and main entrance for both Goonoobah and the conjoined and also-heritage listed Woodlands was built in 1896, before both buildings were converted into a complex of three flats in 1930. [3]
Goonoobah is one of two conjoined sandstone cottages in the Victorian Georgian style built on different alignments, with Woodlands set back further from the street. It has a large hipped iron roof and a bullnose verandah with cast-iron fence and columns; and French windows with shutters. There are three large stuccoed chimneys, two with pots. [1] [4]
Goonoobah was listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999. [1]
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This Wikipedia article was originally based on Goonoobah & Woodlands , entry number 00298 in the New South Wales State Heritage Register published by the State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) 2018 under CC-BY 4.0 licence , accessed on 1 June 2018.