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Paterson's House

Author

City of Busselton

Place Number

18172
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Location

15 Adelaide St Busselton

Location Details

Local Government

Busselton

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1897

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List YES 13 Aug 2014

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 13 Sep 2006 Category 2

Category 2

These places are also important places in the Shire, and generally have built features as part of their significance. These places should be retained on the list and conservation encouraged.

Statement of Significance

Paterson’s House, a render brick and iron residence in the Federation Bungalow style, has cultural heritage significance for is associations with the Guerrier family who were prominent in the development of the district.

Physical Description

Rendered brick and iron roof Federation Bungalow style.
The house is a simple symmetrical Federation Bungalow style residence with rendered brick walls and a corrugated iron roof. The front of the house is symmetrically arranged with a full width verandah supported on post with lace work brackets. There is a centrally located front door with sidelights and small paned double hung sash windows on each side of the door. The house was not originally rendered and the side verandah is an addition.

History

Built by George Guerrier who purchased the land in 1861 and built a house for his daughter Zelia in 1897. Guerrier owned land in Barlee Street and built the Ship Tavern in the 1840s. George and Zelia both died in 1897.

Integrity/Authenticity

Fair degree/Moderate Degree

Condition

Fair

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

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

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Bungalow

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Rendered Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
PEOPLE Early settlers

Creation Date

06 Sep 2007

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

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