History Matters: Grand designs of New England

By Jim Belshaw
Updated October 23 2017 - 1:52pm, first published October 19 2017 - 4:58pm
Langford, Walcha: Completed in 1904 and designed by Maitland architect J W Scobie for grazier William Fletcher, the 22-room Langford with its five-storey tower is an assertion of prosperity and success.
Langford, Walcha: Completed in 1904 and designed by Maitland architect J W Scobie for grazier William Fletcher, the 22-room Langford with its five-storey tower is an assertion of prosperity and success.

The new homestead construction across the north that began in the 1880s accelerated into the 1890s and the early part of the 20th century.

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