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Hawksburn House

Hawksburn House


ID: 11218
Copyright: This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of the Stonnington Local History Archives
Org ID: 2444.1


Description: Featured is the front entrance. Location is described in #2445.2. Mrs. Cassell, wife of the owner of Hawksburn House, was Scottish, and when the site was chosen, a hawk was observed near where a stream flowed, or as the Cassells, in their Scottish mode of expression, termed a bur-rn, hence Hawksburn.

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Website: Stonnington History Centre

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