Mamre (homestead)

Mamre
Mamre, pictured in 2013
Map
EtymologyGenesis 13:18
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeHomestead
Architectural styleColonial Georgian
LocationMamre Road, Orchard Hills, City of Penrith, Sydney, New South Wales
CountryAustralia
Coordinates33°47′25″S 150°46′04″E / 33.7903°S 150.7679°E / -33.7903; 150.7679
Construction started1822
Completed1832; 192 years ago (1832)
Renovated1949; 1984
OwnerDepartment of Planning and Infrastructure
Technical details
MaterialSandstone
Renovating team
Architect(s)
  • Lindsay, Thompson and Spooner (1949)
  • Howard Tanner and Associates (1984)
Website
mamre.com.au
Official nameMamre
TypeState heritage (landscape)
Designated2 April 1999
Reference no.264
TypeFarm
CategoryFarming and Grazing

Mamre is a heritage-listed former farm homestead complex, grain cropping, pastoral property and wool production and now residence, community facility, market gardening and nursery production located at Mamre Road in the western Sydney suburb of Orchard Hills[1] in the City of Penrith local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1822 to 1832. The property is owned by the New South Wales Department of Planning and Infrastructure. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.[2]

  1. ^ "Mamre - Homestead". New South Wales Heritage Database. Office of Environment & Heritage. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Mamre". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00264. Retrieved 13 October 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.