Juniper Hall, Paddington

Juniper Hall, also known as Ormond House, is a historic heritage-listed building located in Paddington, Sydney, Australia. Constructed between 1824 and 1825 by Robert Cooper, a gin distiller, this Old Colonial Georgian house features a unique upstairs balcony overlooking Oxford Street. Originally a private residence, it later served as a children's home and is now an exhibition venue, hosting events like the annual Doug Moran National Portrait Prize. The building underwent significant restoration in 1988, enhancing its visibility and preserving its historical significance. Paddington itself is a vibrant suburb known for its boutique shops, cafes, and the popular Paddington Markets, making Juniper Hall a noteworthy stop for tourists and researchers interested in Sydney's architectural and cultural heritage.