Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
22 Davies St Beaconsfield
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1917
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
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 | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 |
Level 3 |
|
Statement of Significance
House, 22 Davies Street is a single storey timber and iron house dating from 1917. It has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of the typical building stock and of working people’s living conditions within the residential areas of Fremantle. The place is significant as an example of Fremantle’s vernacular architecture.
Physical Description
House, 22 Davies street is a single storey timber and iron residence. The walls are timber framed and weatherboard clad and the roof is hipped and clad with Zincalume. The roof has a brick chimney with corbelling and extends over the verandah which is supported by chamfered timber posts. There is a flat roof carport to the side of the house and a painted timber picket fence.
History
Rates Book record construction on Lot 28 of 59 in 1917/ 18.
The occupant in 1920 was Martin Paul Clarke, a Marine Engineer, whose obituary in the "West Australian" on 22/12/1937 describes him as a well-known personality in Fremantle, who had lived there for 36 years.
John Duncan is a later resident from 1937 until at least 1949 (when post office directory records cease).
The 1947 aerial photograph (Landgate) shows a small house with an outbuilding in the back yard on the north side of the lot.
Later aerial photos (Landgate) show that extensions were undertaken between 1985 and 1995 and again c2005.
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 | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
Creation Date
20 Jul 2011Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
22 Mar 2019Disclaimer
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