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Adelaide Walking Tour: Grand Mansions and Sub-Divisions
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
$41.92
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Overview
The Adelaide Walking Tour: Grand Mansions and Sub-Divisions showcases the rich history, heritage, and culture of lower North Adelaide. This small-group walking tour provides an engaging look at the architecture and stories that define the city from its colonial roots to modern times.
- 🏛️ Begin at the northeast corner of Brougham Place & O'Connell Street, where you'll receive an introduction to Adelaide's history and the tour route.
- 📜 Visit Lincoln College to learn about its historical significance and its connection to the University of Adelaide.
- 🏡 Stop at St Margarets to discover its architectural style and notable historical occupants.
- 🏠 Explore Taylor House, focusing on its unique architecture and the history of its distinguished residents.
- 🌳 Learn about a Federation Style House, including the story of its owners and its architectural features.
- 🏰 Visit Nurney House to appreciate its historic and heritage value along with details about its occupants.
- 🏛️ Discover St Andrews, highlighting its architectural style and previous owners' history.
- 🏠 Admire a Georgian Style House and its connections to early colonial families.
- 🌲 Explore a Victorian Villa known for its iron foundry work and previous owners.
- 🏡 Visit Chichester Gardens Estate to delve into its history and the founder of the limestone house.
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Adelaide Walking Tour: Grand Mansions and Sub-Divisions
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Local guide
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Meeting point
Outside of Da Vinci Ristorante
Return details
We end the tour in the Brougham Gardens opposite Brougham Place Uniting Church.
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Adelaide• North-east corner of Brougham Place & O'Connell Street - Introduction including brief history of Adelaide and North Adelaide and its development, route of tour, duration and other housekeeping. Discuss Victorian Villa and its previous occupants. (8 min)
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Adelaide• Lincoln College - Discuss history of building, occupants, significance, connection with University of Adelaide (10 min)
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Adelaide• St Margarets - Former use of house, history, architecture, occupants (3 min) • Taylor House - History - noted occupants, architecture ( 3 min) • Federation Style House - History - story of owners - architecture ( 3 min) • Nurney House - Historic and heritage value - occupants - architecture (3 min) • St Andrews - History of house, architecture, previous owners (3 min)
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Adelaide• Georgian Style House - Architecture, reference to early colonial family (3 min) • Victorian Villa - Architecture including iron foundry work, previous owners, history of house (3 min) • Chichester Gardens Estate - History of estate, founder - occupier of limestone house (4 min) • Sandstone villa - boom period buildings (3 min) • Semi-detached cottages - German community connection (3 min)
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Adelaide• Row Houses - History - usage (3 min) • Row Houses - cottages - usage (3 min) • Kentish Arms Hotel - History - connection with the sport of Cricket - previous owners - current use (4 min) • Semi-detached cottages - 1850's - history - occupiers (3 min) • Semi-detached cottages - connection to first settlement (3 min)
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Adelaide• Cottage - German influence (3 min) • Cottage - German inhabitants (3 min) • Two storey limestone house - one of earliest houses in North Adelaide (4 min) • Shop - reference to crest above doorway - usage of building (3 min) • The Store Cafe - previous and current use (3 min)
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Adelaide• Lion Hotel and Former Malthouse - History, development, associated characters, current usage (5 min) • St Mary's Catholic Church - reference to Mary Mackillop (5 min) • Admaston - History - architecture - occupants (3 min) • Sunnyside - History - architecture - previous owners (3 min)
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Adelaide• Semi-Detached Houses - 1870's (3 min) • Sandstone Victorian residence - History - architecture - previous occupants ( 3 min) • Hylands - Bluestone Villa - History, occupants (3 min) • 3 Victorian Villas - History, current usage (4 min)
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Adelaide• Former Congregational Church and Lecture Hall - History, previous usage, current usage (9 min)
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Adelaide Walking Tour: Grand Mansions and Sub-Divisions
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
$41.92
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they redeem the gift voucher.
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