550 Richmond Hwy., Amherst, Virginia. County/parish: Amherst.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 28, 2013. NRIS 13000335.
2 contributing buildings. 2 contributing objects.Also known as:
The Dulwich Manor, also known as Dulwich Farm, Dulwich House, and Amherst Academy, is a historic home located near Amherst, Amherst County, Virginia. It was built in 1909, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, Classical Revival style brick dwelling. The façade is dominated by a large, two-story portico capped by a pediment formed by a cross gable roof with a small tripartite Palladian window in the tympanum. The house is covered by a steeply-pitched hipped roof of slate shingles. Also on the property is a contributing shed and gateposts.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.
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