Local Government
Toodyay
Region
Avon Arc
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Location
2027 Northam-Toodyay Rd Dumbarton
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1894
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 01 Dec 2012 |
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 | 27 Aug 1998 | Category 2 |
Category 2 |
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Statement of Significance
The place has historic value for its associations with the Lloyd family as well as Rev. Charles Harper. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape of the town of Toodyay.
Physical Description
Single storey brick and iron symmetrical cottage with a deep open verandah to three sides. The brickwork is of stretcher-bond and windows are timber framed sash style. A cellar is located at the rear of the property. later additions of asbestos and weatherboard have not impacted on the form of the building. The dwelling has a new corrugated zincalume roof c.2008 and solar panels c.2009. A timber shearing shed located to the rear of the property is in poor condition although much of the original fabric is still in place.
History
In 1832 the Nardie grants were taken up by James Lloyd, the proprietor of the 'Star and Garter' in Fremantle. Charles Harper took the lease for the property between 1840 to 1855. He was to become Reverend Charles Harper, the first man to be ordained by the Anglican Church in the colony and the Minister in Toodyay from 1849. James Lloyd's widow and two sons, Charles and Joseph, returned to the property after Harper's lease expired and divided the property between them. James named his section 'Calbaline' and Joseph had 'Nardie'.
The 1857 the first dwelling at Nardie was a mudbrick and shingle cottage which was replaced by the brick house c.1900. Built by Morris Lloyd (Joseph's eldest son) a builder who had worked in Victoria, Tasmania and New Zealand the house has many rooms and a spacious verandah.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: High
Authenticity: Medium
Condition
Good
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7915 | Toodyay homesteads: past and present. | Book | 2006 |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Victorian Georgian |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
Creation Date
17 Sep 1998Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
19 Apr 2021Disclaimer
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