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House

Author

City of Swan

Place Number

14731
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Location

62 East St Guildford

Location Details

Municipal Inventory No:

Local Government

Swan

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1897

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 30 Aug 2017

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 10 Jul 1996 Significant

Significant

Conservation of the place is desirable. Any alterations or extensions should be sympathetic to the heritage values of the place and original fabric whould be retained wherever possible.

Statement of Significance

The building is on a prominent corner location and forms part of the remnant stock which make up the historic town's fabric. The authenticity and intactness of the building are high and the therefore is a good example of a federation worker cottage.

Physical Description

Large tuck-pointed brick & iron house with bullnose verandah and some original iron lacework. Other features include double hung sash windows and two chimneys with rendered corbelling. Restoration works commenced in early 2016 to repair the mortar and tuck-pointing to the brickwork. The restoration works also includes the original wrought iron balustrade to the verandah.

Internally, the house has been painted and remains in a warm white colour with detailed ceiling roses.

Storage has been installed into rooms while maintaining the original layout.

Restoration works have taken place to restore the house to its original form.

History

Dr J. E. Ferguson Stewart, district medical officer at Guildford, lived in this house.

Integrity/Authenticity

High

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Creation Date

24 Nov 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

17 Oct 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.