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Residence, 15 King Street

Author

City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Place Number

24935
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Location

15 King St Boulder

Location Details

Local Government

Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1915, Constructed from 1890

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 09 Jul 2001 Category 3

Category 3

The place is considered to have some significance to the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder: to be retained and conserved if possible, and the conservation of the significance of the place should also be encouraged. It is recommended that prior to any major changes, or demolition, that a photographic record be taken of the place.

Statement of Significance

The place is a representative example of Federation Bungalow architecture, common vernacular architecture between c. 1890 and c. 1915.

The place, for its building form and characteristics of its class, makes a positive contribution to the streetscape and townscape of Boulder.

Physical Description

: The residence is built in the 'Federation Bungalow style', a term used to describe vernacular architecture between c. 1890 and c. 1915.

The period features a substantial Federation Timber Worker's Cottage with dominant characteristics of timber framed, raised on timber stumps and externally clad with weatherboards, a brokenback roof and encircling verandah. The cottage is symmetrical about a central doorway with three-light casement sash windows.

An entrance portico with a gable roof dominates the facade.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: High
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

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Bungalow

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Land allocation & subdivision

Creation Date

02 Sep 2002

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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