HOUSE, 112 HAMPTON ROAD

Physical Description

House, 112 Hampton Road is a single storey brick and tile house constructed in the Federation Bungalow style of Architecture. The walls are rendered. The roof is hipped and gabled and clad with tiles. The verandah is under a continuous tiled roof at a different pitch and is supported by cement pillars on a rendered masonry half wall balustrade. The asymmetrical front façade has a protruding front room under the gable roof end with timber framed windows. There is no awning. The facade under the verandah roof has a door with top light and another set of timber framed windows. The house is situated above street level on limestone foundations, with concrete steps leading up to the verandah. There is a low rendered and painted brick wall to the front boundary line.

History

The street derives its name from John Stephen Hampton, the Governor from 1862-68, previously Comptroller of Convicts in Tasmania. His son, G. E. Hampton, was Acting Comptroller-General of the Fremantle Convict Establishment.
House 112 Hampton Rd appears as a building on Sewerage Diagram dated 1908.

Integrity/Authenticity

High degree of integrity (original intent clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability).
High degree of authenticity with much original fabric remaining.
(These statements based on street survey only).

Condition

Condition assessed as fair to good (assessed from streetscape survey only).

Uses

Historic Themes

Creation Date

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