OBJECT TITLE / NAME

The Garden at Darriman, Mornington

DATE1920s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.1270.6

HISTORY

The garden belonged to the house ‘Darriman” at 11 -13 Queen Street, Mornington. The house belonged to Eileen, wife of Herbert Downward, and was their town house from the 1920s. Their country house was Maxwelton near Balnarring.

DESCRIPTION

A garden block with a pond surrounded by a stone wall set in a lawn. There are two bird statues beside the pool and the lawn is surrounded by a low hedge. There are two neighbouring houses in the background

KEYWORDS

Darriman, Queen Street, Downward, Eileen, Downward, Herbert, Mornington, Queen Street