Elegance Preserved
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The Davenport escarpment holds deep historical importance in Toronto’s evolution, from its origins as Lake Iroquois’s shoreline and an Indigenous trail to its more recent history as an escape from the city’s increasing smog. During the latter, the South Hill neighbourhood emerged, featuring a significant home designed by one of the city’s most renowned architects.
Traversing the hilly, winding track of Poplar Plains Road, you’ll pass the historic Macpherson Avenue Substation, and a collection of quaint cottages. Below leafy canopies, you might just miss a set of elegant Edwardian-era gates tucked back from the road. Behind these gates is a small grouping of homes that occupy an important place in Toronto’s architectural and social…
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