Description

MELVILLE STREET
1.
1577
(North Side)
No 11 (The Observatory)
SZ 5992 2/47

II

2.
Small villa circa 1830, originally facing Nelson Street. Two storeys
stucco faced. Low pitch hipped slate roof projecting eaves Nelson
Street front has bowed end. Two windows, recessed, sash, some glazing
bars intact; and verandah on ground floor with tent hood on slender
cast iron columns. Facing Melville Street a section of higher eleva-
tion was added later in the C19 also stucco faced and the main entrance is
is now on the front.

Listing NGR: SZ5943092576

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26515894

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