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Greylands was the home of Graham Lloyd Hart, founder of law firm Flower & Hart which has been prominent in
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Greylands was the home of Graham Lloyd Hart, founder of law firm Flower & Hart which has been prominent in
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In addition to its elegant exterior form, the house displays craftsmanship and detailing of a high standard including its cedar joinery and other interior decoration. Its appeal is enhanced by the retention of almost 5000 square metres of landscaped grounds which are free from urban intrusion.
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In addition to its elegant exterior form, the house displays craftsmanship and detailing of a high standard including its cedar joinery and other interior decoration. Its appeal is enhanced by the retention of almost 5000 square metres of landscaped grounds which are free from urban intrusion.
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One of the earliest villa residences in the
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One of the earliest villa residences in the
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are two bedrooms. Joinery throughout is of cedar, and all fireplaces retain their mantelpieces of marble, grates and hearths. Floors in each room are edged in cedar.
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