Bishopscourt
City of Melbourne, Australia
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
Bishopscourt is a large colonial mansion on Clarendon Street in East Melbourne, Australia. Designed by Newson & Blackburn in blue stone in a Gothic style, it was completed in 1853, with a red brick wing added in 1903. It has been the residence of Melbourne's Anglican diocesan bishops and archbishops since completion and, from 1874 to 1876, served as Victoria's Government House. It is listed on the Victorian Heritage Register.
Movement
- Type
- official residence, mansion
- Heritage
- National Trust of Australia (Victoria) listing, listed on the Victorian Heritage Register
- Place
- City of Melbourne, Australia
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