David Duncan House
Date195-?
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Lot 11, Con. 3. East. York Mills Rd. - 866. David Duncan home "Moatfield,"built in 1865 on York Mills Road (West of Don Mills Road). David Duncan was a prominent North York dairy farmer and a breeder of Jersey cattle. Moatfield was inherited by David?s son Gordon Duncan, and sold in 1971 after his death. It was relocated in 1986 to 125 Moatfield Drive, where it was restored and turned into a restaurant. As of 2015 it is still open as The David Duncan House Fine Dining. It is a designated heritage building, and is one of the last remaining examples of the "gingerbread" style of gothic architecture in Ontario.
Subject
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Don Mills
Province or state:Ontario
Dimensions82 x 116 mm
Extent
- 82 x 116 mm
Language
ProvenanceToronto Public Library. North York Central Library. Canadiana Department. Gift of North York Historical Society.
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Copyright HolderNorth York Historical Society
Call Number / Accession NumberNYHS00065
Unknown
1964-08
