Turton

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

01036

Location

25 Harvest Rd North Fremantle

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents
Heritage List YES 08 Mar 2007

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management
Category
Classified by the National Trust Classified 03 Nov 1980
Register of the National Estate Permanent 28 Sep 1982
Municipal Inventory Adopted 18 Sep 2000 Level 2

Statement of Significance

The building is significant for its representative architectural character - an imposing large house with protective verandahs, set on high ground with river and ocean views.

Physical Description

A large brick and stone house with surrounding verandahs and corrugated iron roof, constructed in c. 1897 in the late Victorian villa style with turreted roof (now missing) and timber verandah decorative work supplanting the earlier cast iron.

History

Assessment 1980

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Two storey residence
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Queen Anne
Victorian Filigree

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall BRICK Pointed Brick
Wall BRICK Common Brick
Wall STONE Limestone

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Land allocation & subdivision
PEOPLE Famous & infamous people

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

30 Oct 2023

Disclaimer

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