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HOUSE, 90 WATKINS STREET

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

22620
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Location

90 Watkins St White Gum Valley

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

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 clad walls with ashlar effect and an aluminium tile (probably not original) gable and hipped roofed house. The roof has a brick chimney with corbelling and the dropped verandah is supported by turned timber posts.The following places form a significant group and contribute to the streetscape of Watkins Street; 84, 86, 88 & 90.

History

Searches of Fremantle Rate Books and Fremantle Local History Blue files produced no information.

References

Ref ID No Ref Name Ref Source Ref Date
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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
Roof TILE Aluminium Tile
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

09 Dec 2002

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

03 Mar 2020

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