Peel Laundry

Author

Shire of Waroona

Place Number

02686

Location

22 Fouracre St Waroona

Location Details

Other Name(s)

Drycleaning Shop

Local Government

Waroona

Region

Peel

Construction Date

Constructed from 1932

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

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 28 Nov 1995 Category 3

Statement of Significance

One of the few remaining shops associated with early development of the township close to the railway line where the hotel is also located and not on the main highway.

Physical Description

Single storey brick building featuring a facade with modest association with inter-war art deco style with a triple stepped symmetrical parapet with the date 1932, appearing at the top in art noveau style. A skillion corrugated iron verandah with timber post. The gable roof also features a clerestory window.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}
Original Use COMMERCIAL Shop\Retail Store {single}

Architectural Styles

Style
Inter-War Art Deco

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Painted Brick

Historic Themes

General Specific
OCCUPATIONS Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

05 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

01 Jan 2017

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