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The Grange

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

01215
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Location

Yardarino Rd Yardarino

Location Details

Comprises: Homestead, Kitchen, Shepherd's Cottage, Shearers' Qtrs, Granary, Stables, Slaughterhouse (ruin) & Cottage.

Local Government

Irwin

Region

Midwest

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Registered 20 Dec 2002 Register Entry
Assessment Documentation
Heritage Council

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
Municipal Inventory Adopted 10 Mar 1998 Category 1 A

Category 1 A

PERMANENT ENTRY ON THE STATE REGISTER OF HERITAGE PLACES. Highest level of protection appropriate. Provide maximum incentives under the Town Planning Scheme with encouragement to the owner to conserve the significance of the place. Prepare a floor plan and photographically record the place prior to any redevelopment.

Shire of Irwin
Register of the National Estate Indicative Place

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Nominated 30 May 1984

Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust Classified 02 Apr 1984

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

A representative example of later farmhouse, built in the 1880's and architecturally significant for its form derived from earlier models and embellished later. Historically significant for its association with early settlers from the Toodyay district, S.P. Phillips of Toodyay.

Physical Description

A large stone farmhouse with corrugated iron roof, comprising eleven rooms, 2 bathrooms, washroom and numerous sheds and farm buildings. A 4 roomed Overseers house and 2 cottages complete the residential group. Billiard and dining room were added later.

History

Assessment 1984
Construction 1880's
Built in the 1880's by S.P. Phillips of 'Culham' Toodyay. Phillips first took up lease at the Irwin River in 1851

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Present Use EDUCATIONAL Museum
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Bungalow
Vernacular

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Rendered Brick
Wall RENDER Roughcast
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Other TIMBER Other Timber
Other BRICK Rendered Brick
Wall STONE Local Stone
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

22 Apr 2024

Disclaimer

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