Local Government
Toodyay
Region
Avon Arc
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Location
2 Duke St Toodyay
Location Details
GPS: 0449368 6509029
Other Name(s)
Toodyay community Resource Centre
Construction Date
Constructed from 1900
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 01 Dec 2012 |
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 | 27 Aug 1998 | Category 3 |
Category 3 |
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Statement of Significance
The place has historic value as it is associated with the first purpose built school in Toodyay constructed at a period of development in the town. The place has social value for its association with the former way of life if schoolteachers. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape of Toodyay.
Physical Description
A red brick and iron cottage with hipped roof and brick chimneys. The front verandah is two-thirds open with one-third partially enclosed. English bond brickwork is evident and the side elevation has been partially rendered.
History
The school next door opened in May 1887 and these schoolmasters quarters were constructed three years later.
Integrity/Authenticity
Integrity: Low-Medium
Authenticity: Medium
Condition
Good
Associations
| Name | Type | Year From | Year To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Works Department of WA | Architect | 1900 | - |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | EDUCATIONAL | Housing or Quarters |
| Present Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Other Community Hall\Centre |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Education & science |
Creation Date
18 Sep 1998Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
19 Apr 2021Disclaimer
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