Built in 1837 by City Surveyor John George Howard and his wife Jemima, it was perched on the top of a hill above two of the city's ravines in what was then an area considerably to the west of the city.
It was built in 1837 by City Surveyor John George Howard. It was built in 1837 by his wife Jemima. It was perched on the top of a hill above two of the city's ravines in what was then an area considerably to the west of the city.