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Perth Court of Petty Sessions

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01963
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Location

James St Mall Perth

Location Details

Address includes: 2 & 4 Roe St Perth; 174 William St, Perth. ALSO PART OF CULTURAL CENTRE PRECINCT P4278

Other Name(s)

Centenary Gallery

Local Government

Perth

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1905

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 20 Dec 1985 City of Perth
State Register Registered 06 Mar 1992 Register Entry

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
Survey of 20th Ctry Architecture Completed 01 Mar 1988

Register of the National Estate Registered 21 Mar 1978

Register of the National Estate Nominated 29 Mar 1977

Classified by the National Trust Classified 11 Jun 1973

Local Heritage Survey Completed\Draft Category 1

Category 1

Exceptional significance - Essential to the heritage of the locality. Rare or outstanding example.

City of Perth
Municipal Inventory Adopted 13 Mar 2001 Category 1

Category 1

Exceptional significance - Essential to the heritage of the locality. Rare or outstanding example.

City of Perth

Condition

A two storied building with three frontages in dressed Donnybrook stone with enrichments of the wall surface. The court building is notable for its mansard roof, the ends and central portion being treated as pavilions and finished with ornate zinc crestings and finials.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
4808 Art Gallery of Western Australia : Centenary Galleries : conservation plan. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1999
281 Art Gallery of Western Australia : east wing galleries. Report 1992
240 Art Gallery of Western Australia : east wing galleries. Report 1992
241 Art Gallery of Western Australia : east wing galleries : stage A submission. Report 1991
274 The Perth Police Courts conservation report final report Report 1990

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Courthouse
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Police Station or Quarters

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Romanesque

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Donnybrook Sandstone
Roof TILE Terracotta Tile

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Law & order

Creation Date

30 May 1989

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Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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