Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
3 East St Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1904 to 1905
Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
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Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
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Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 |
Level 3 |
The place is a good example of a stone residence in the Federation Queen Anne style, representing the expansion of Fremantle in the gold boom period of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
The place contributes to a substantially intact late nineteenth and early twentieth century streetscape close to the centre of Fremantle.
Limestone walls were built around properties in Fremantle to prevent sand drift in response to an early building regulation dating from the 1830s. The use of limestone is part of the Fremantle landscape and gives the City coherence and character.
Single storey stone with brick quoining to corners and window and door openings to the walls of the house which has a Colorbond hipped roof and two chimneys with corbelling extant.
East Street was the original eastern boundary of the Fremantle townsite.
A building was erected on the lot in 1904/05 for Herbert Dixon who also owned lot 5 of 887. The first occupant was Marion Harmer.
This place contains a limestone feature. Limestone walls were built around properties in Fremantle to prevent sand drift in response to an early building regulation dating from the 1830s. The use of limestone is part of the Fremantle landscape and gives the City coherence and character. It is not known how old this particular wall is.
This place was identified in the "Heritage Report on 19th century limestone walls and steps in Fremantle" prepared by Silvana Grassadonia, for the City of Fremantle, 1986.
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Type | General | Specific |
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Roof | METAL | Other Metal |
Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Wall | STONE | Limestone |
General | Specific |
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DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
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