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House 49 Newcastle Street

Author

Shire of York

Place Number

18859
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Location

49 Newcastle St York

Location Details

Lot 120

Local Government

York

Region

Avon Arc

Construction Date

Constructed from 1910

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
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Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Local Heritage Survey Adopted 25 Nov 2019 Grade C

Grade C

Some/Moderate significance - Contributes to the heritage of the locality. Has some altered or modified elements, not necessarily detracting from the overall significance of the item.

Statement of Significance

Residence, 49 Newcastle Street is an intact, although in poor condition, example of a Federation working class weatherboard residence that is a part of the development on the east side of the Avon River, and in Newcastle Street in particular. It makes a significant contribution to the historical townscape of York.

Physical Description

The single storey weatherboard residence is mostly obscured from view by mature planting around the property. The weatherboards remain unpainted as original. The simple hipped roof is separate from the front bullnose veranda. There is a lean to on the north side.

History

The rate books list F. Cahill (Falconer) as owner of the land in 1899, and Robert Reid (labourer) as owner of the house and land in 1914.

Integrity/Authenticity

Integrity: High
Authenticity: Moderate/High

Condition

Poor/Fair

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Creation Date

15 Feb 2010

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

23 Oct 2020

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