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  1. Mrs Macquarie's Chair (also known as Lady Macquarie's Chair) is an exposed sandstone rock cut into the shape of a bench, on a peninsula in Sydney Harbour. It was hand carved by convicts in 1810, for Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales.

  2. Learn about the history and location of this sandstone rock ledge carved by convicts in 1810 for Governor Macquarie's wife. Enjoy the stunning views of Sydney Harbour from this Sydney landmark.

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  3. Jun 12, 2023 · A historic sandstone bench carved for the wife of a colonial governor in Sydney, Australia. It offers a panoramic view of the harbor, including the Opera House and the Bridge, and was once part of a three-mile-long road.

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  4. Mrs Macquarie's Chair. Located by the Royal Botanic Gardens, the bench known as Mrs. Macquarie's Chair was carved out of sandstone in the early 1800s for Govenor Lachlan Macquarie's wife, Elizabeth.

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  5. Mrs Macquarie's Chair is a Sydney landmark. The chair was carved out of a sandstone rock ledge by convicts in 1810. Specially commissioned by Governor Macquarie for his wife Elizabeth who was known to love the area this is one of the best vantage points to view the sights of Sydney Harbour.

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  7. www.visitsydneyaustralia.com.au › mrs-macquariesMrs Macquarie's Chair

    Mrs Macquarie's Chair is a stone seat carved by convicts in 1810 for Elizabeth Macquarie, the wife of the governor of New South Wales. It is a popular spot to enjoy the harbour view and learn about the history and culture of the area.

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