Local Government
Sandstone
Region
Midwest
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Location
8 Green St Sandstone
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1900
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Assessed - Deferred | Current | 22 Jul 2012 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 25 Jun 1997 | Category 2 |
Category 2 |
|
Statement of Significance
The former school teacher's house has historic significance for its association with the Sandstone School
and education in the town. The house also has aesthetic significance as it is one of the largest residences
of its era in the town which reflects the importance of the school teacher in the town. Its weatherboard
cladding is an unusual building material for the district.
Physical Description
The building is of timber frame construction with weatherboards to the walls and a
corrugated iron clad roof. The building has a dutch gable roof with decorative gablets. There are verandahs to all sides. The house features a large brick corbelled chimney and air vents to the roof.
History
The house was the school teacher's residence in previous years.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: High
Condition
Good
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | EDUCATIONAL | Housing or Quarters |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | TIMBER | Weatherboard |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
Creation Date
17 Jul 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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