Local Government
York
Region
Avon Arc
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Location
2 Pool St York
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1856
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 25 Nov 2019 |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 27 Jun 2003 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 25 Nov 2019 | Grade B |
Grade B |
|
Statement of Significance
Job Bailey’s Cottage (fmr) is a good relatively intact example of a vernacular Pensioner Guard standard plan in the Victorian Georgian style, with some alterations and additions that demonstrate early and subsequent development on the east side of the Avon River, making a significant contribution to the historical townscape of York. Job Bailey’s Cottage (fmr) is historically significant for the association with Job Bailey, a Pensioner Guard of the Royal Engineers.
Physical Description
Single storey masonry residence. Simple hipped roof clad with corrugated iron and has separate front hipped skillion veranda supported by square timber posts. Original symmetrical front now a balance rhythm of openings due to additions.
History
Job Bailey was a Pensioner Guard. The dwelling was a standard design for Pensioner Guard housing by the Royal Engineers.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: High
Authenticity: Moderate/High
Condition
Good
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Council’s Website | Heritage Council of WA |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
Creation Date
20 May 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
23 Oct 2020Disclaimer
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.