Subject: In 1803 the Irish convict Sir Henry Browne Hayes purchased Laycock's grant and a grant adjacent to it. Hayes erected a cottage and other buildings.
Photographer: R Joyce
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: By the 1830s the Wentworth family had made many visible improvements at Vaucluse, including turrets on the house, a sandstone stable in 1829 by architect George Cookney.
Photographer: R Joyce
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: Vaucluse House is a large Gothic style residence built around a much smaller house in stages. It has crenellated parapets, turrets and iron vernadah posts.
Photographer: R Joyce
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: The interior contains much fine Georgian cedar joinery, marble chimney pieces and Pompeii tiles to the hall floor.
Photographer: R Joyce
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: There are a number of extant buildings and gardens and the house retains relative intactness of form, interior space and detailing predating 1900.
Photographer: R Joyce
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: The large surviving collection of original documentary evidence pertaining to te house, its occupants and the existence of provenanced objects.
Photographer: R Joyce
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: View of staircase.
Photographer: No Author
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: View of kitchen.
Photographer: R Gange
Copyright owner: Historic Houses Trust
Date: 01/07/2020
Subject: SHR Plan 3197
Photographer: Heritage Division
Copyright owner: Heritage Council of NSW
Date: 02/04/1999
