Local Government
Cottesloe
Region
Metropolitan
1 Eric St North Cottesloe
Cnr Eric St & Marine Pde
Cottesloe
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1907, Constructed from 1936
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - Assessed - Does not meet Register conditions | Current | 14 Aug 2020 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Statewide Hotel Survey | Completed | 01 Nov 1997 | ||
This building began life as a grand Federation Filigree style Hotel in 1907. Designed by architect Louis Bowser Cumpston it was part of the centre of life in the district and remained a meeting point for country families down the generations.
"The Ocean Beach Hotel", The site of a former grand filigree style landmark building of 1907 in a prominent position. The place has been altered beyond recognition but is still of some importance.
W.G. Bennett remodelled frontage of OBH in 1936. Tenders were invited for cream cement rendered facade for 2000 pounds.
Integrity Destroyed Modifications numerous from the 1930s
Site
| Name | Type | Year From | Year To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Cumpston | Architect | 1907 | - |
| W.G. Bennett | Architect | 1936 | - |
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battye J. S; "The Cyclopaedia of Western Australia". Vol 1 p.634-5 | |||
| "Building Construction". | August 1936 |
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Hotel, Tavern or Inn |
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Filigree |
| Inter-War Functionalist |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
| Other | GLASS | Acrylic Sheet |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Hospitality industry & tourism |
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