Residence - Sweeting

Author

Shire of Ashburton

Place Number

15377

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Location

18 Third Av Onslow

Location Details

Local Government

Ashburton

Region

Pilbara

Construction Date

Constructed from 1926

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
(no listings)

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
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	17 Aug 1999	Category C	Category C Retain and conserve if possible: endeavour to conserve the significance of the place through the provisions of the Shire of Ashburton Planning Scheme; a more detailed Heritage Assessment/Impact Statement to undertaken before approval is given for any major redevelopment; photographically record the place prior to any major redevelopment or demolition.

Statement of Significance

The residence on Lot 326 Third Avenue has historic cultural heritage significance. It is a remnant of the Old Onslow town site that has survived numerous storms. The dwelling represents the failures of Old Onslow anad the confidence people had in the New Onslow town site at Beadon Point.

Physical Description

The residence in 1999 was still a small cottage despite changes to it's original form. It is two rooms wide with a small verandah shading the front of the house. The building has a timber frame, iron cladding and a flat corrugated iron roof. Lattice work has been attached to the front of the verandah.

History

The residence is one of the few remianing buildings brought over from Old Onslow. It was re-established n the new town site c1926. It originally had only two rooms but has since had a number of changes.

Integrity/Authenticity

Scale unchanged but new building fabric/innovations have been made.

Condition

Good

References

Ref ID No	Ref Name	Ref Source	Ref Date
	C Day;"Oral History given by Laura Shannon (long term resident".		13 January 1999

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Historic Themes

General	Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY	Settlements

Creation Date

28 Jan 2000

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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