Local Government
York
Region
Avon Arc
Location
18 Newcastle Street York
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Monkton
Construction Date
Constructed from 1880
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 25 Nov 2019 |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| (no listings) | ||||
Statement of Significance
Residence, 18 Newcastle Street is a good representative example of Victorian Georgian architectural style and a part of the early development on the east side of the Avon River, and in Newcastle Street in particular. It makes a significant contribution to the historical townscape of York.
Physical Description
There is a minimal setback from the front boundary that has a timber framed decorative wire fence with central gate and path to the single storey residence. The main roof has a low-pitched hipped that breaks pitch. The front veranda, supported by square timber posts and brackets, has a separate hipped roof. The stone walls are constructed in random courses and are pointed with rendered surrounds to the window and door openings and quoins on the corners of the front wall. The symmetrical frontage shows a central entry flanked by single double-hung sash multi-paned windows. Face brick corbelled chimneys
Integrity/Authenticity
Moderate/High Degree Moderate/High Degree
Condition
Fair/Good
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Victorian Georgian |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Wall | STONE | Local Stone |
Creation Date
08 Apr 2021Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
08 Apr 2021Disclaimer
This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.