Mount Adelaide House House on the highest point of the Darling Point peninsula with impressive harbour views, that was demolished for the construction of Federation Arts and Crafts/Art Nouveau residence Babworth House. Milestone Constructed 1840 - 1857 {"name":"Constructed","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1840<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1857<\/span>"},"date_start":"1840","date_end":"1857"} Demolished 1912 {"name":"Demolished","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1912<\/span>"},"date_start":"1912","date_end":"1912"} Name Alternate Derby Lodge {"name":"Alternate","target":"","target_text":"Derby Lodge","date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null} Property Owned by Lewis, Mortimer 1837 - 1849 {"name":"Owner of","target":"Lewis, Mortimer","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1837<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1849<\/span>"},"date_start":"1837","date_end":"1849"} Owned by Croft, John 1849 - 1857 {"name":"Owner of","target":"Croft, John","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1849<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1857<\/span>"},"date_start":"1849","date_end":"1857"} Owned by Mort, Henry 1858 - 1893 {"name":"Owner of","target":"Mort, Henry","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1858<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1893<\/span>"},"date_start":"1858","date_end":"1893"} Occupied by Ascham School 1901 - 1909 {"name":"Occupied","target":"Ascham School","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1901<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1909<\/span>"},"date_start":"1901","date_end":"1909"} Owned by Hordern, Samuel 1910 - 1912 {"name":"Owner of","target":"Hordern, Samuel","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1910<\/span><span class='separator'> - <\/span><span class='date'>1912<\/span>"},"date_start":"1910","date_end":"1912"} Type House {"name":"House","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null} Mount Adelaide by Patricia Jacobsen , 2016 Mount Adelaide, one of the early residences in Darling Point, was demolished in 1912. Its site is now occupied by Babworth House. more » image