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Dwelling

Author

City of Swan

Place Number

14378
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Location

91 Nolan Av Upper Swan

Location Details

Municipal Inventory No: 539

Local Government

Swan

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1900 to 1930

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

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Category Description
Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Aug 2017 Category 3

Category 3

Some/Moderate Significance to the locality. Contributes to the heritage of the locality. Has some altered or modified elements, not necessarily detracting from the overall significance of the place.

Municipal Inventory Adopted 25 Jun 1997

Statement of Significance

Significant as an early residence in the area.

Physical Description

Timber framed house with fibro (asbestos) clad walls (probably originally weatherboard), corrugated iron roof. Door and windows typical of 1930s detail (casement windows). Hipped roof with skillion verandah to front, set in attractive cottage garden with fruit trees.

History

Believed to be the oldest house in the area and started as a small settlers cottage with four rooms, a passage and two verandahs made of corrugated iron and hessian with 2 x 4 jarrah uprights and bush rafters. The house is believed to have been built earlier than that stated pre-1900. It was gradually rebuilt and extended by Mr P. D. Stone to the current form.

The house was constructed from Dennis Nolan's original prefabricated building.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

27 Oct 1999

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

26 Oct 2017

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