HOUSE, 196 SOUTH STREET

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

22658

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Location

196 South St White Gum Valley

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1880

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	YES	08 Mar 2007

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Local Heritage Survey	Adopted	10 Jun 2020	Level 3	Level 3 The City of Fremantle has identified this place as being of some cultural heritage significance for its contribution to the heritage of Fremantle in terms of its individual or collective aesthetic, historic, social or scientific significance, and /or its contribution to the streetscape, local area and Fremantle. Its contribution to the urban context should be maintained and enhanced.

Statement of Significance

Aesthetically significant as an example of Fremantle’s vernacular architecture. Typical single storey stone cottage dating from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. Historically significant as a representation of working people’s living conditions in the Fremantle area. Has undergone significant alterations but original form remains intact.

Physical Description

Single storey stone, brick quoining and corrugated iron hipped and small gabled roof house. There are two chimneys with corbelling and a dropped verandah supported by timber posts. A stone shed is extant at the rear of the house.

History

First built by John Bateman in 1880-81 as a 'cottage and piggery', the place was sold to John Middleton Ferres in 1882. Later the place was used as a dairy and for horse agistment. In the 1920s one of the front rooms became a grocery shop. (West Australian, 10 February 1993)

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	MI not adopted -

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence
Original Use	RESIDENTIAL	Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Roof	METAL	Corrugated Iron
Wall	STONE	Limestone
Wall	BRICK	Face Brick

Historic Themes

General	Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Settlements

Creation Date

14 Jan 2003

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Approved

Last Update

09 Jun 2021

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