Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
111 Hampton Rd South Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1911
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 | |
House, 111 Hampton Road, is a typical brick and iron single storey house dating from c 1911. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of the typical workers' houses in the Fremantle area. The place is an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture.
111 Hampton Road is a single storey, brick and iron house built c1911 and designed as an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture. The walls are face brick. The roof is hipped and clad with corrugated iron. The verandah has a separate bullnose corrugated iron roof with a central portico feature and is supported by timber posts. There are two brick and rendered chimneys evident. The house is situated at street level and there is a high wall to the front boundary line made of limestone, rendered masonry and iron which also encloses the front garden making further description difficult.
Hampton Road was originally called Prison Road. It derives its name from John Stephen Hampton (1810-1869), the Governor of WA from 1862-68. He was previously Comptroller of Convicts in Tasmania. His son, G. E. Hampton, was Acting Comptroller-General of the Fremantle Convict Establishment. House, 111 Hampton Road was built in 1911/12 for Jane Miles. Hy Miles was listed as the occupant in the 1915 post office directory. By 1930/31, ownership has been transferred to Violet Baker. Levi Baker was listed as the occupant of the cottage, whose address at this time was 203 Hampton Road. The cottage changed hands in the 1950s. Cornelius Hehir bought the cottage c. 1955 and owned it until at least the mid-1960s. In 1981, House, 111 Hampton Road was owned by the Reid family. This place was included in the list of heritage places in the City of Fremantle identified by the Fremantle Society (1979/80) - RED -significant for contributing to the unique character of Fremantle.
High degree of integrity (original intent clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability). High degree of authenticity with much original fabric remaining. (These statements based on street survey only).
Condition assessed as 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | BRICK | Face Brick |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
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