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The Knowle

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

03226
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Location

Alma St Fremantle

Location Details

Other Name(s)

(on Fremantle Hospital Gounds)

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1853 to 1981

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007 City of Fremantle
State Register Registered 18 Feb 2000 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation

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
Classified by the National Trust Classified 04 May 1992

Register of the National Estate Permanent 30 May 1995

Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 1A

Level 1A

The City of Fremantle has identified this place as being of exceptional cultural heritage significance in its own right within the context of Fremantle. This place is entered onto the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s Register of Heritage Places. All development applications must be referred to the Heritage Council for approval.

City of Fremantle

Condition

addf

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
Rosenthal and Eales Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
11815 Henderson & Coy : Royal Engineers & the Convict Establishment Fremantle Western Australia 1850 - 1872 Book 2017
166 The Knowle: a conservation study for Fremantle Hospital. Heritage Study {Other} 1991
4126 The Knowle : Fremantle Hospital conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1999
11483 Medical background: Being a history of Fremantle hospitals and doctors Book 1969
7467 Fremantle : beyond the Round House. Book 2005
6426 A preliminary study of convict sites in Western Australia (draft). Heritage Study {Other} 1997
6772 Fremantle Hospital : a social history to 1987. Book 1987

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Other Use OTHER Other
Present Use HEALTH Hospital
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Two storey residence
Present Use HEALTH Office or Administration Bldg
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Government Residence

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Regency

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall RENDER Smooth
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall STONE Limestone
Roof TIMBER Shingle

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict}
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Government & politics
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Law & order
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Education & science

Creation Date

14 Apr 1992

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

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