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Seymours House
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Seymours House, 24 Bosworth Street, Richmond, NSW.
Location 24 Bosworth Street, Richmond, City of Hawkesbury, New South Wales, Australia
Official name: Seymours House
Type state heritage (built)
Designated 2 April 1999
Reference no. 681
Type House
Category Residential buildings (private)
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Seymours House is a special old building located at 24 Bosworth Street in Richmond, Australia. It is now used as offices. This house is listed on the New South Wales State Heritage Register. This means it is an important historical place that needs to be protected. It was added to this list on April 2, 1999.

A Look at Seymours House History

Seymours House was built a long time ago, around the 1840s. It got its name from a family who used to own the property. Before the 1970s, the house was changed into apartments. During this time, some of its original features were removed. However, it was later carefully fixed up and made to look like it used to. Today, Seymours House is used as offices for businesses.

What Seymours House Looks Like

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View along the verandah

Seymours House is an old brick house from the Georgian period. It has a smooth, plastered outside. The front of the house has five sections. It used to have a curved iron roof over its porch. The house features windows with shutters and 12 small glass panes each. It also has its first front door in the middle. This door has fancy narrow windows on the sides and a rounded window above it. A sloped roof made of slate and a service area extend from the back of the house.

Why Seymours House is Special

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Heritage boundaries

Seymours House is considered a very important historical building. Because of its history and unique style, it was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on April 2, 1999. This listing helps make sure the house is preserved for future generations.

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