Local Government
York
Region
Avon Arc
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Location
74 Macartney St York
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Marsh Gibbon Pty Ltd
Construction Date
Constructed from 1910
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 25 Nov 2019 |
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 | ||||
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 25 Nov 2019 | Grade B |
Grade B |
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Statement of Significance
Residence, 74 Macartney Street is significant as an intact representative example of a Federation bungalow of the period that makes a significant contribution to the historic townscape of York. It is significant for close association with George Inkpen, the publisher of the Eastern District Chronicle.
Physical Description
The single storey brick residence occupies a corner location and fronts Macartney Street. The site is fully fenced and partially obscured by gardens and mature plantings. The hipped roof is high pitched and features gablets at the end of the ridge of the symmetrical Macartney Street front. The surrounding veranda has a bullnose roof supported by timber post and decorative timber brackets. The face brickwork is evident. The tall chimneys are face brick with corbelled detailing.
History
It is reported that the residence was built for George Inkpen, the publisher of the Eastern District Chronicle.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: High
Authenticity: Moderate/High
Condition
Good
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Creation Date
08 Nov 2011Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
23 Oct 2020Disclaimer
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