Swifts
Swifts is a heritage-listed late-Victorian castellated Gothic Revival mansion located in the suburb of Darling Point, Sydney. Swifts is a rare survivor of a group of similar grand private residences sited on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour.Photo: Sardaka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: House
- Description: heritage house in Darling Point, New South Wales
- Also known as: “Swifts, Darling Point” and “The Swifts”
- Address: 68 Darling Point Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Darling Point ferry wharf and Lindesay.
Darling Point ferry wharf
Pier
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darling Point ferry wharf is a wharf located on the southern side of Sydney Harbour serving the Sydney suburb of Darling Point. Darling Point ferry wharf is situated 360 metres north of Swifts.
Lindesay
House
Lindesay is a heritage-listed former residence and now offices, functions and house museum located at 1a Carthona Avenue, Darling Point, Sydney, Australia. Lindesay is situated 270 metres northeast of Swifts.
St Mark’s Church, Darling Point
Church
Photo: J Bar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mark's Church is an active Anglican church in Darling Point, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of a significant local heritage group that includes the church, rectory, and adjacent cottage. St Mark’s Church, Darling Point is situated 600 metres south of Swifts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City East and Woolloomooloo.
City East
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Immediately to the east of the City Centre and also adjacent to City South is an area of laneways, nightlife, cafes, pubs, bars and entertainment and sometimes referred to as the "Inner East". it is an area where many choose to stay, and many more visit.
Woolloomooloo
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.1 au.
Woolloomooloo is a harbourside, inner-city eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1.5 kilometres east of the central business district, in the local government area of the City of Sydney.
Sydney
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sydney is the Harbour City, and is the oldest and most cosmopolitan city in Australia with an enviable reputation as one of the world's most beautiful and livable cities.
Swifts
- Categories: mansion, historic house, building, and residential building
- Location: Municipality of Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.86958° or 33° 52′ 11″ southLongitude
151.23825° or 151° 14′ 18″ eastLevels
2Open location code
4RRH46JQ+58OpenStreetMap ID
way 195510176OpenStreetMap feature
building=detachedWikidata ID
Q7767669
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Swifts” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “The Swifts”
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