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Falk & Company Warehouse

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00879
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Location

2 Henry St, 41 Phillimore St Fremantle

Location Details

Also part of 840 West End Conservation Area.

Other Name(s)

Customs House Facade

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007 City of Fremantle
Commonwealth List YES Heritage Council

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 2

Level 2

The City of Fremantle has identified this place as being of considerable cultural heritage significance in its own right within the context of Fremantle and its conservation is a priority.

City of Fremantle
Classified by the National Trust Classified 27 May 1974

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Oct 1980

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

The buildings are an integral part of the Phillimore precinct ad give a fine sweep to the eastern end of Henry St.

Physical Description

A two storey stucco stone building with recessed windows on street level and flat arches above windows to the upper level. It also has a dentil cornice. The building was constructed in two parts, one in 1888 and the corner section in 1896 and joined together. The latter part is a curved building.

History

Assessment 1980
Construction: curved building- 1896, other building predates 1888

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg
Present Use COMMERCIAL Warehouse
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Customs House\Bond Store
Original Use COMMERCIAL Warehouse

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Classical
Federation Free Style

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall RENDER Other Render
Wall RENDER Smooth
Wall BRICK Rendered Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

30 Oct 2023

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