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HOUSE, 129 EDMUND STREET

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

22631
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Location

129 Edmund St Beaconsfield

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1940

Demolition Year

N/A

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Statement of Significance

Aesthetically significant as an example of Fremantle’s vernacular architecture. Typical timber framed single storey cottage dating from the first decades of the twentieth century. Historically significant as a representation of working people’s living conditions in the Fremantle area.

Physical Description

Single storey timber framed and weatherboard to dado and fibro clad walls above and a zincalume hipped roof house. The roof extends over the verandah which is supported by timber posts. The following places form a significant group and contribute to the streetscape of Edmund Street; 112, 117, 119, 125, 127, 128, 129, 130, 132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 139, 141, 149, 154, 155, 161, 162, 164, 165, 167 &169.

History

Lot 19 of 37 of 7 was vacant in 1900. The Owner was John O'Donahue. The lot was still vacant in 1930. A residence is recorded in 1940. (Fremantle Rate Book records).

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
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Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, flat
Roof METAL Zincalume
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

20 Jul 2011

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Approved

Last Update

11 Feb 2020

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