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May 15, 2023 · As Matilda House became increasingly dilapidated, it gained infamy as one of the 3 haunted “Coloured Houses” in Singapore, joining the Pasir Ris Red House and Hillview Green House. With nearby residents and even construction workers unsure about the status of this decaying mansion, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) clarified that it ...
Sep 18, 2021 · Matilda House, a century old bungalow that have survived two World Wars and witnessed the rise of Singapore. What mystery lies behind the infamous haunted house?
Matilda House, located at Punggol Walk in Punggol, Singapore, is one of the oldest houses in Singapore. It is currently part of a new residential condominium complex, "A Treasure Trove", which was completed in 2015.
Dec 9, 2010 · The Punggol Matilda House has been standing alone in the wilderness of old Punggol for more than a hundred years. It was built in 1902 by Irish lawyer Joseph William Cashin (1844-1907) for his wife. The wealthy Cashin family regarded the Matilda House, also known as Istana Menanti ("Waiting Palace" in Malay) or the Punggol…
Oct 30, 2023 · Nicknamed the White House because of its pristine exterior, the Matilda House was built in 1902 as a gift to a woman named Josephine Matilda Cashin by her husband Joseph Cashin. The Cashin family was one of the wealthiest Eurasian families in Singapore.
Jun 15, 2023 · Matilda House was built in 1902 by the Cashins, a prolific Singapore Eurasian family of Irish descent who built their wealth through plantations. The single-storey bungalow had six...
Jul 30, 2021 · Among these sites, there’s Matilda House, a sprawling century-old bungalow that’s one of Singapore’s most infamous haunted houses. Built a century ago by a millionaire for his wife. Image credit: Ministry of National Development.
There were rumours that there was a lady with long hair in the trees in the surrounding area and that some workers actually died while working at Matilda House.
Mar 6, 2024 · The design of Punggol’s Matilda district, including its BTO projects, is inspired by the former Matilda House, a single-storey tropical-style bungalow built in 1902. The house, which has open verandahs and columns framing its walkways, is now a clubhouse inside a condominium.
Jun 1, 2023 · Expat Living (Singapore) 8 THINGS ABOUT MATILDA HOUSE. Investigating the island past and present, with tips, trivia and time travel – and the occasional tricky challenge for readers! 2023-06-01 - For over a century, Punggol was an isolated rural corner of Singapore.
