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Alfred Terrace: 37-47 Kent Street, Millers Point. Sydney, New South Wales

Photo by Michael Gardner. All rights reserved. Used with permission

Alfred Terrace: 37-47 Kent Street, Millers Point. Sydney, New South Wales

Alfred Terrace (or Alfred’s Terrace) is a row of six double storey (with additional basement level) Georgian style sandstone block terraces forming part of a very intact early Victorian streetscape on Sydney’s Kent Street.

Alfred’s Terrace was built between 1868 and 1870 for Sir George Wigram Allen prominent Sydney solicitor and politician.1

197-201 Albion Street, Surry Hills. Sydney, New South Wales

Terraces: 197-201 Albion Street, Surry Hills New South Wales.  Photo by Sardaka licenced under CC-SA
Photo by: Sardaka licenced under (CC-SA)

Terraces: 197-201 Albion Street, Surry Hills New South Wales.

This double storey row of six early Sydney terrace houses, built between 1845 and 1847, is part of the St Michaels Church Group.

Around the 1940s, a second storey was added to the verandah and closed in with brick and timber.

In 1978, the terrace was added to the Register of the National Estate for its historic significance.

However it since been returned to its original condition with painted sandstone brick and corrugated iron roof.


Recent Comments
  • Ben: Beautiful, functional terraces (inside & out) within a great location. Clever use of space with enormous...
  • Leah: Hello I live at 15 Simpson Street. It has been lovingly preserved. 15 Simpson Street is divded into four...
  • timothy walker: Is this property for sale or rent. How much garden area is there?
  • timothy walker: I am interested in moving to Castlemaine. Is this property for sale or for rent?
  • MarkD: I’ve seen them hundreds of time and always known them as Shakespeare Terrace, but Shakspeare Terrace is...