Cloncorrick, Darling Point

Cloncorrick is a heritage-listed house in Darling Point, Sydney, built in 1884 for Sir George Bowen Simpson, designed by architect John Horbury Hunt in the Victorian Free Gothic style. Named after Cloncorrick Castle in Ireland, it has historical significance as the residence of notable Australians, including Sir George and Lady Simpson, who lived there until the mid-20th century. The house is recognized for its architectural beauty and social history, contributing to the character of the area. Cloncorrick has been converted into two apartments and is listed on the New South Wales Heritage Database, making it an interesting site for tourists and researchers alike.