Cloncorrick is a heritage-listed house located in Darling Point, a suburb of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.

It was built in 1884 for Sir George Bowen Simpson to a design by John Horbury Hunt in the Victorian Free Gothic style.

Cloncorrick has historic and social significance as an early residence in the district constructed for local identity Hon.

Cloncorrick has high historic and architectural significance as designed by the American architect John Horbury Hunt for the Hon.

It has architectural and aesthetic significance for its prominence and stylistic detailing, and as a relatively intact example of a Victorian Free Gothic home.

The building is a dominant element in the landscape and contributes strongly to the character and quality of the area.George Bowen Simpson was born in 1838 near Parramatta.

Because they had no immediate heirs, their grandson Julian Simpson inherited the estate, and he sold Cloncorrick in 1934 to Esther Holt.

[9] She married Walter Holt in 1892 and the couple had lived at Glanwyre in Manly, which was a very large mansion and estate.

When Esther bought Cloncorrick in 1934, the house was described in the real estate advertisement in the following terms:[10] A two story (plus basement) residence of brick with slate roof having wide return verandahs and balconies and containing on the ground floor a wide entrance hall, drawing, dining and smoke rooms, sewing room and housemaids’ pantry.

On the basement floor there are verandahs, wine cellar, china cupboard, kitchen maids sitting room, laundry, maids’ bath and coal cellar.Esther’s daughter Sophia had married Aubrey Curtis, a Queensland pastoralist but unfortunately he died in 1927, leaving her a widow.

When the Second World War commenced, Lloyd again entered the military forces and this time was promoted to major general.

[14] Shortly before his retirement his son Mick Lloyd married at St Marks Church, Darling Point, and a photo of his wedding was in the Australian Women’s Weekly.