National Trust Register · Ward record
Ward 2 — Male Division — Recent and Acute
The following Description, Reason for Listing and Photo are sourced directly from the National Trust Register records, reproduced here for reference and accessibility.
Description
Erected in 1894–95, this ward block is two storeys high on both road and court sides and has roofs of slate with sheet metal trim. A weeping willow stands in the centre of the airing court and the original pattern of curving paths survives.
Reason for Listing
Part of a significant Federation period institutional complex of fine buildings and landscape. An outstanding example of Free Style architecture by the first Government Architect.
Photos
Photo record reproduced from the National Trust Register.
SourceNational Trust Register — Record sighted.