'Loch Maree' 237 Pennant Hills Road, Thornleigh

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PhotographerPerumal Murphy Wu Pty LtdDetails'Loch Maree' is a heritage listed Federation Bungalow which was built in 1898.
''Loch Maree' was built for Herbert Garratt licensee of the Cambridge Hotel Castlereagh Street Sydney as well as the Pennant Hills Hotel. Construction commenced in 1898 and Mr Garrett had moved in by 1 April 1899. The original garden had a formal layout with a gravelled driveway flower beds tennis court. There was also an orchard piggery and a swimming pool with a separate dressing room building. In 1910 it was sold to Robert Tulloch the owner of a heavy engineering works in Pyrmont. He expanded the size of the farm to 60 acres. The Tulloch family lived in 'Loch Maree' until 1954.

Description: Outstanding Federation house. Red face brick walls. Complex terracotta tiled roof. Castellated tower and original style shingled dormer. Roughcast gable to front with porthole window. Large arched window below with stained glass and leadlight. Verandah returns to one side. Lattice valence. but roof remains visible above. Fine ridge capping and Norman Shaw style chimney near towers. Outbuilding at the rear.Date taken1992LocationThornleighGeotag^[1]KeywordsThornleighHistoric houses and buildingsHousesPennant Hills Road

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'Loch Maree' 237 Pennant Hills Road, Thornleigh

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