Paxton
East Melbourne, Gipps Street 118, Crathre House
Description:
A large two storey cement rendered house in the Italianate style.
History:
Pre-history: Before Crathre House was built there was another house on the site - a large wooden house known as The Bungalow. This house was owned by Henry Dyer as an investment property. He lived next door at 121 Powlett Street with his wife, Mary, and their children. He owned many other properties in the immediate vicinity.
East Melbourne, Powlett Street 030
Description:
A double fronted, two-storey brick house with bay windows and a verandah over
History:
This large brick house was designed by Crouch and Wilson and built in 1865-66 by Charles Turner for John Dinwoodie.