Local Government
Dundas
Region
Goldfields
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Location
Prinsep St Norseman
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1940
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Does not warrant assessment | Current | 10 Dec 2004 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 14 Aug 1995 | 2 |
2 |
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Statement of Significance
Aesthetic Value: The building remains mostly in it's original condition and makes a significant contribution to the streetscape.
Historic Value: The church is closely associated with the growth of the mining population in Norseman.
Social Value: For many years was an important focus for religious, social and musical culture in the Eastern Goldfields.
Physical Description
A timber framed asbestos cement and brick clad church with tall windows and a gabled roof. Two enclosed porches protrude from one side and the brick nave has a cross at the apex of the gable and a shafted jamb over the entrance. The building remains mostly in its original condition and makes a significant contribution to the streetscape. It is designed in the Art Deco style which was popular at this time.
Integrity/Authenticity
Extent of Original Fabric: Most
Authenticity: Most of the original fabric remains intact and in it's original form.
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | RELIGIOUS | Church, Cathedral or Chapel |
| Present Use | RELIGIOUS | Church, Cathedral or Chapel |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Inter-War Art Deco |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | ASBESTOS | Fibrous Cement, flat |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Religion |
Creation Date
18 Dec 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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.