Leschenault Homestead

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

00344

Location

Lot 963 Estuary Dr Vittoria

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Heritage roses
Trees: Olives, Camphor laurel, Oaks

Local Government

Bunbury

Region

South West

Construction Date

Constructed from 1846 to 1874

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 15 Apr 2003
State Register Registered 20 Dec 2011 HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Municipal Inventory Adopted 31 Jul 1996 Exceptional Significance
Classified by the National Trust Classified 06 Apr 1970
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
3439 The Restoration and Reconstruction of Leschenault Homestead for the Bunbury Port Authority Heritage Study {Other} 1998
6360 2020 vision : Port strategy. Report 2000
1570 Leschenault Homestead Conservation Plan 1996- Part One Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1996
4643 Bunbury Port Authority : Bunbury Port development investigation. Report 1999
6571 Leschenault Homestead, Bunbury : physical inspection report. Heritage Study {Other} 2003
10019 Leschenault Homestead Cottages archival and structural report. Archival Record 2012
6572 Leschenault Homestead, Bunbury : physical inspection report, structural report, landscape assessment report. Heritage Study {Other} 2003
6570 Leschenault Homestead, Bunbury : physical inspection report, structural report, landscape assessment report. Summary. Heritage Study {Other} 2003
9015 Report of a conservation project: The restoration and reconstruction of the homestead buildings. (1996 - 1997 Campaign) at Leschenault Homestead, Bunbury, Western Australia for the Bunbury Port Authority. Conservation works report 1997
9073 Leschenault Homestead planning committee. Final report. Heritage Study {Other} 2007
8549 Conservation management plan - Stage 1 forthe 'Leschenault Homestead' forthe Bunbury Port Authority 3rd August 2001. Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 2001
6631 Proposal for the relocation and conservation of Leschenault Homestead. Report 2003
4646 Industry 2030 : greater Bunbury industrial land and port access planning : final. Report 2000
6532 Western Australian endangered places 2003. Kit 2003
1611 Leschenault Homestead Conservation Plan - Part Two Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1996
7299 Bunbury images : people and places. Book 2004
6573 Leschenault Homestead, Bunbury : landscape assessment. Heritage Study {Other} 2003

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Other Use FARMING\PASTORAL Shed or Barn
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Office or Administration Bldg
Original Use FARMING\PASTORAL Homestead
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Architectural Styles

Style
Old Colonial Georgian

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Zincalume
Wall EARTH Wattle and Daub
Other BRICK Handmade Brick
Other GLASS Glass
Wall TIMBER Weatherboard

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Grazing, pastoralism & dairying
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Government & politics
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements
PEOPLE Famous & infamous people

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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