Ayers House

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Ayers House is a historic 19th-century mansion in Adelaide, South Australia, notable as one of the city’s finest examples of Regency architecture and a former residence of prominent politician Sir Henry Ayers.

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instanceOf heritage-listed building
historic house
museum
architecturalStyle Regency architecture
category heritage house museum in Australia
tourist attraction in Adelaide
city Adelaide
constructionEnd circa 1850s
constructionStart 1846
country Australia
era 19th century
formerName Austral House
hasFeature ballroom
dining rooms
ornate interiors
servants’ quarters
verandahs
heritageRegister South Australian Heritage Register
heritageSignificance one of the finest examples of Regency architecture in Adelaide
locatedIn North Terrace, Adelaide
linked to: North Terrace
managedBy National Trust of South Australia
material brick
namedAfter Sir Henry Ayers
notableFor Regency architectural style
association with Sir Henry Ayers
role in South Australian social history
numberOfStoreys two
openToPublic true
originalOwner William Paxton
ownedBy Government of South Australia
purchasedBy Sir Henry Ayers
roofMaterial slate
significantResident Sir Henry Ayers
significantResidentOccupation Premier of South Australia
state South Australia
use function centre
museum
private residence

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Sir Henry Ayers hasEponym Ayers House