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Convent (fmr)

Author

Shire of Dundas

Place Number

24502
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Location

Cnr Prinsep & Richardson St s Norseman Dundas

Location Details

Local Government

Dundas

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Constructed from 1940

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

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 14 Aug 1995 2

2

High level of protection appropriate: Recommended for entry ybder the town planning scheme to conserve the significance of the place. Maximum encouragement to the owner to conserve the significance of the place.

Statement of Significance

Aesthetic Value: The building remains mostly in it's original condition and makes a significant contribution to the streetscape.

Historic Value: Constructed in the midst of the gold boom, the building is closely associated with the development of the Roman Catholic Church in the Eastern Goldields.

Physical Description

A single storey timber framed and asbestos cement and corrugated iron clad with a gabled roof and verandah.

Integrity/Authenticity

Extent of original Fabric: Most
Authenticity: Most of the original fabric remains intact and in it's original form.

Condition

Fair

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use RELIGIOUS Monastery or Convent
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Architectural Styles

Style
Inter-War California Bungalow

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall ASBESTOS Fibrous Cement, flat
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Religion

Creation Date

04 Jul 2002

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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