"Rockwall" - 7 Rockwall Crescent - Potts Point - New South Wales
Rockwall was built between 1831 - 1837 by John Verge. It was owned by John Busby (1765 - 1857) who was a mineral surveyor and Civil Engineer.
Busby Received a land grant of over 8 Acres in 1828. Busby had to sell in 1835
Hamilton Collins Sempill, a grazier and merchant bought the property.
an 1840 painting shows exrensive gardens, including a carriage loop, shrubberies and Norfolk Island Pines.
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