Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
121 Solomon St Beaconsfield
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1900
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 | |
Aesthetically significant as an example of Fremantle’s vernacular architecture. Typical single storey stone cottage dating from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. Historically significant as a representation of working people’s living conditions in the Fremantle area. Has undergone significant alterations but original form remains intact.
House, 121 Solomon Street is a single storey limestone and corrugated asbestos house built in the Federation Bungalow style of architecture. The walls are limestone and tuck pointed brick. The roof is hipped and clad in corrugated asbestos. There is a rendered and brick chimney with corbelling. The south side of the façade has a pointed brick faceted bay. The dropped verandah is supported by V shaped metal poles which are not original. There is a limestone and steel picket fence to the front boundary line, with steel gates. The following places form a significant group and contribute to the streetscape of Solomon Street; 121, 123, 125, 127, 134, 135, 139, 143, 147, 148,149, 150, 151, 153, 156, 157, 159, 161, 162 & 168.
Lot 11 (of 31/32 ) of 7 has a cottage listed in 1900. The owner was Mrs S. McCall. The occupant was John Morrison.
High degree of integrity (original intent clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability). Medium degree of authenticity with some original fabric remaining. (These statements based on street survey only).
Condition assessed as fair to good (assessed from streetscape survey only).
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | ASBESTOS | Fibrous Cement, corrugated |
| Wall | STONE | Limestone |
| Wall | BRICK | Pointed Brick |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
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