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North Fremantle Post Office

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01037
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Location

211-217 Queen Victoria St North Fremantle

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Police Station & Lock-up

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1898

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007 City of Fremantle
Heritage Agreement YES 20 Dec 2016 Text of the Heritage Agreement
State Register Registered 28 Feb 1995 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation

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

Classified by the National Trust Classified 01 Apr 1974

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
design attributed to Hardwick under direction of J. H. Grainger (Chief Architect). Architect - -
drawn by W. H. Illingworth (PWD), examined by W. B. Hardwick. Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
9988 Provisional conservation policy for the former North Fremantle Police Station (currently North Fremantle Post Office snd Homeswest Houses) Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1993
11506 North Fremantle Post Office (Former Police Station, Lockup and Quarters) 211 - 217 Queen Victoria Street North Fremantle Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2013
1679 North Fremantle post office and police station Heritage Study {Other} 1991

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Police Station or Quarters
Other Use Transport\Communications Comms: Post or Telegraph Office
Present Use COMMERCIAL Office or Administration Bldg

Architectural Styles

Style
Victorian Georgian

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Limestone
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Government policy
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Law & order
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Land allocation & subdivision
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Mail services
TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS Telecommunications

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.