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Lang House

Author

Shire of Dandaragan

Place Number

05830
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Location

Goonderdoo Rd Badgingarra

Location Details

Local Government

Dandaragan

Region

Wheatbelt

Construction Date

Constructed from 1950

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Sep 1996 Category 3

Category 3

A place of some cultural heritage significance to Shire of Dandaragan. No constraints. Recommend: Encourage retention of the place, and document the place if retention is not possible.

Statement of Significance

The Lang House has some historic significance for its association with George Elliot Lang.

Physical Description

The Lang House is a medium sized rectangular building of brick construction with a hipped tiled roof. The bricks are a salmon-pink colour. Windows are all timber framed and casement. A pergola is attached to the south elevation. Immediately to the south is a smaller building of similar construction, possibly used as a garage, storeroom and/or additional accommodation. Both buildings are surrounded by natural bush and white gums.

History

This house was built for George Elliot Lang, a pioneer farmer of the Badgingarra district.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: High Degree

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof TILE Terracotta Tile
Wall BRICK Other Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Grazing, pastoralism & dairying

Creation Date

15 May 1997

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.