Local Government
Derby-West Kimberley
Region
Kimberley
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Location
Villiers St Derby
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1945
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory 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 | 01 Dec 1995 | Category 6 |
Category 6 |
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Statement of Significance
Social and aesthetic significance as an example of a Derby home dating from the 1940s.
Physical Description
House constructed of fibro (asbestos) walls and roof on a concrete slab. Simple floor plan with one main room and bedroom, plus sleepouts with high ceilings.
History
House built by Mr and Mrs Hugh Watt circa 1944/5 after the death of their only child in 1944. After Mr Watt died in 1958 Mrs Watt took in a boarder Dennis Jaques, to whom she left the house on her death in 1976.
Integrity/Authenticity
Intactness of fabric: Not known
Alterations: Not known
Condition
Fair
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | ASBESTOS | Fibrous Cement, flat |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
Creation Date
11 Dec 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
02 Feb 2017Disclaimer
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