Rockingham Hotel

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

02321

Location

26 Kent St Rockingham

Location Details

This place is part of the larger P17865 Rockingham Hotel Site. The hotel was part of a much larger recreational site that occupied the whole block.

Other Name(s)

Port Hotel (fmr)

Local Government

Rockingham

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1898 to 1957

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 24 Apr 2018
State Register Removed 07 Jun 2011 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - Does not warrant assessment Current 27 Oct 2023

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Statewide Hotel Survey Completed 01 Nov 1997
Municipal Inventory Adopted 24 Oct 1995 Category A

Parent Place or Precinct

17865 Rockingham Hotel Site

Child Places

  • 03218 Rockingham Hotel Trees
  • 03217 Rockingham Hotel Walls

Condition

Fair to poor.

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
William Bennet and Associates, extensions 1957 Architect - -
W. G. Bennett, remodelling 1930s Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
9598 Levels of significance and policy statements: Rockingham Hotel (Port Hotel P2321), 28 Kent St, Rockingham. Heritage Study {Other} 2010
9464 Heritage report on East Rockingham settlement for City of Rockingham, Town of Kwinana and Landcorp. Heritage Study {Other} 0
12005 Rockingham Hotel Heritage & Townscape assessment Heritage Study {Other} 2007

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn
Present Use COMMERCIAL Hotel, Tavern or Inn

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Arts and Crafts
Federation Filigree
Inter-War Functionalist

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall STONE Local Stone
Wall BRICK Rendered Brick
Roof TILE Ceramic Tile

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Sport, recreation & entertainment
OCCUPATIONS Hospitality industry & tourism
Infrastructure Development Settlements & Services
Peopling WA Demographic development
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

28 Apr 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

Disclaimer

This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.