Local Government
Bunbury
Region
South West
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Location
15 Carey St Bunbury
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1870
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 15 Apr 2003 | City of Bunbury |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - To be assessed | Current | 31 Mar 2017 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 26 May 1981 |
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| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 04 Aug 1980 |
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| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 31 Jul 1996 | Considerable Significance |
Considerable Significance |
City of Bunbury |
Values
• The place has rarity value as it is one of the few houses to survive the pre gold boom period.
• The place historic value as it serves as a link illustrating the architectural evolution of local homes.
Physical Description
The Shire of Bunbury Municipal Inventory states:
‘Brick house of long, simple rectangular plan with a corrugated iron roof, detached lean to front verandah and decorative timber eave fascia. Elegance of details and of door and window proportions would have made this one of the better simple townhouse of its time. Rendered quoins to windows and doors.’
History
The Shire of Bunbury Municipal Inventory states:
‘One of the few surviving houses from the 1870’s in the CBD area (Bunbury). At one time, it was Government housing used to accommodate the Harbour Master/pilot and their families.’
Integrity/Authenticity
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 |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Victorian Georgian |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Face Brick |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
Creation Date
30 May 1989Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
09 Mar 2022Disclaimer
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.