Burradoo, New South Wales

Schools

• Oxley College is built on the estate of Elvo, the former home of Septimus Alfred Stephen and later of Arthur Wigram Allen], and recently had its 25th anniversary. The school now has a primary schooling facility.
• Chevalier College is built on the estate of Riversdale House, the former home of the descendants of Henry Osborne. It is a relatively rare example of the smaller scale domestic buildings of John Horbury Hunt in the Arts & Crafts style of Federation architecture and includes a house, ballroom and two chapels. Whilst the School originally was a boys boarding school in the 1970s, it has become a co-educational college including day students. In 2003 the boarding houses were shut and the college is now the largest in the Southern Highlands and also the largest single employer in the Southern Highlands.

  Heritage listings

• Yean Street: Yean Cottage, Anglewood Estate

  Notable residents

• Horatio Scott Carslaw mathematician
• Ian Craig cricketer
• Stefano Marvello Italian Cook and Cooking School Operator

  Railway