Dining roomhistoric structure
About this place
The city identifies the cottage’s added dining room as a possible oldest surviving structure in Melbourne.
The record
Comparison: The dining-room structure, not the age of all Melbourne buildings.
Believed is essential. Competing oldest-building claims use different definitions, and the cottage has been relocated.
Visiting
Check the linked visitor information for current access, opening and any booking requirements.
Access arrangements should be checked with the operator before travelling. Occasion tags are editorial suggestions. They do not certify accessibility or opening hours.
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Sources
Sources checked 23 September 2026. A publisher’s claim is attributed; it is not a complete independent survey.
- City of Melbourne
Supports the specific claim and comparison described above.