Despite being modelled in its architectural form on an English manor house of the 1600s the Haywards also required modern comforts as well as history. Art deco tiles, heated towel rails and all fashionable fittings necessary for the modern home were installed including a upper size glass shower cubicle.
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The Story!
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Carrick Hill is fortunate to be one of the few period homes in Australia to survive with its original contents almost completely intact and its grounds undiminished. * PLEASE NOTE: due to current COVID conditions, ALL guided tours have been suspended (group tours included).
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House & Gardens
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Carrick Hill is a significant South Australian cultural tourism attraction. It comprises a major heritage building, being the previous home of Sir Edward and Lady Ursula Hayward; internationally significant art collections; original subsidiary buildings such as stables; and approximately 40 hectares of land which includes approximately 26 hectares of native bushland.
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Experiences
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Carrick Hill promotes and encourages the interest of the public in Carrick Hill as an historic house and garden with major art collections by creating inspiring diverse experiences.
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Events
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Carrick Hill has an active public program to engage the interest of the community
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