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Fremantle Fire Station (fmr No 2)

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00982
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Location

18 Phillimore St Fremantle

Location Details

ALSO PART OF 840 WEST END CONSERVATION AREA

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007 City of Fremantle
State Register Registered 16 Nov 1993 Register Entry
Heritage Council

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 18 Sep 2000 Level 1A

Level 1A

The City of Fremantle has identified this place as being of exceptional cultural heritage significance in its own right within the context of Fremantle. This place is entered onto the Heritage Council of Western Australia’s Register of Heritage Places. All development applications must be referred to the Heritage Council for approval.

City of Fremantle
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978

Heritage Council
Fire & Rescue Service Heritage Inventory Adopted 30 Aug 1997

Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust Classified 28 Oct 1974

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

The building's character and scale are important within the Phillimore St precinct and constirbute to the East End.

Physical Description

Brick & stucco fire station. The building is constructed of brick and stucco and has a pitched tiled roof. The building is two storeyed and the ground floor has stucco horizontal shadow lines. Stuccoed triangular pediments are featured at two gable ends, below which there is a decorative cornice. Small finials stand on the roof.

History

Assessment 1974
Construction c. 1908
Architect/designer: Cavanagh & Cavanagh
Builder: J Lake

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Fire Station
Present Use COMMERCIAL Restaurant

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Donnybrook Sandstone
Wall BRICK Face Brick
Roof TILE Terracotta Tile
Wall RENDER Smooth
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Community services & utilities
OUTSIDE INFLUENCES World Wars & other wars

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

07 Aug 2023

Disclaimer

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