Local Government
Melville
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
46 McKimmie Rd Palmyra
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1920
Demolition Year
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Statement of Significance
The house is significant as a representative example of a timber-framed worker's small house set in a landscaped garden.
SIGNIFICANT ITEMS:
The external form and materials of the house, and its location on the lot in a landscaped garden.
Physical Description
A single-storey timber-framed house with lapped timber boarding, symmetrical in plan form, with a high-pitched hipped roof clad in corrugated metal sheeting with small gable vents, continuing down over a verandah across the front of the house framed in timber with decorative timber brackets; small-paned casement windows.
History
The house was constructed by local identify Percy G. Wright, carpenter/builder and fairground operator for the Palmyra locality.
Condition
Sound, restored to close to the original presentation.
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Creation Date
02 Jun 2015Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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