OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Craigie Lea, 565 Esplanade, Mt. Martha

DATE1992

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERNeil Taylor

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.75

HISTORY

‘Craigie Lea’ was built for Dr Alex Morrison (Head of Scotch Colege) c1862, other owners include
Norman Myer families and Bernard Dowd possibly offered as accommodation to refugees in the 1950’s

DESCRIPTION

The image shows a two storied stuccoed mansion with portico, mature plantings in the front garden

SUBJECTS

Gardens, Houses

KEYWORDS

Bernard Dowd, Craigie Lea, Dr Alex Morrison, Esplanade, Gardens, Houses, Mt Martha, Norman Myer