Northam Police Station and Court House

Author

Heritage Council

Place Number

01890

Location

114 Wellington St East Northam

Location Details

Additional address details: 297 Fitzgerald St East, Northam. VFL - 21/1/2011.

Local Government

Northam

Region

Avon Arc

Construction Date

Constructed from 1896 to 1910

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List Adopted 19 Feb 2020
State Register Registered 09 May 1997 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
Register of the National Estate Registered 28 Sep 1982

Parent Place or Precinct

04258 Wellington Street Conservation Area

Child Places

  • 01896 Northam Police Station
  • 01890 Northam Police Station and Court House
  • 25062 Northam Courthouse
  • 24983 Police Station (Fmr)

Associations

Name Type Year From Year To
George Temple Pool, Robert J Haddon and Hillson Beasley Architect - -

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
5006 Technical clauses : IT cabling upgrades for various courts. Report 2001
9939 Existing brick wall at Northam Police Station and Court House, corner of Wellington and Gardiner Streets, Northam. Archival Record 2012
1072 Northam Police Station and Courthouse Wellington St Northam: Heritage and Conservation Policy Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} 1995

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Courthouse
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Gaol
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Police Station or Quarters
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Courthouse
Original Use GOVERNMENTAL Police Station or Quarters
Present Use GOVERNMENTAL Gaol

Architectural Styles

Style
Vernacular
Federation Free Style
Federation Bungalow
Federation Free Classical

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Common Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES Law & order

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

31 Dec 2016

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