Local Government
Albany
Region
Great Southern
33-37 Duke St Albany
rear of property
Albany Historical Society Folk Museum
Police House
Albany
Great Southern
Constructed from 1835
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 27 Oct 2020 | |
| State Register | Registered | 30 Jun 2009 | HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument, HCWebsite.Listing+ListingDocument |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Mar 1978 | ||
| Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 04 Apr 1977 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 30 Jun 2001 | Category A+ | |
| Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 27 Oct 2020 | Exceptional | |
Floor adzed Jarrah, copper nails, wattle & daub original section of 2 rooms with verandah all round. Roof was timber shingles, now iron. Additional rooms, sun-baked brick walls in some cases walls sheeted with horizontal weather board.
Land is the original Lot 2, second oldest title in the Area being granted to J L Morley on 29.3.1832. In 1835 the land was transferred to Patrick Taylor who wrote to the Surveyor General on 11.6.1835 applying for the fee simple of the allotment, stating that his house was situated on the block. 14.10.1840 - release of allotment to J R Phillips 15.11.1843 - Mortgagt J.R. Phillips to Patrick Taylor 20.8.1845 Vendor J.R. Phillips, Purchaser P. Taylor In 1846 the property passed to Cambell Taylor, son of Patrick and on his death in 1902 to Dr Fairbairn the last remaining Taylor.
Age, historic significance
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 976 | Patrick Taylor Cottage, Albany : Conservation Plan | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 1995 |
| 328 | Albany, Western Australia : the first hundred years, 1791-1891. | Book | 1992 |
| 9843 | Patrick Taylor: A Scottish settler at the sound. | Journal article | 0 |
| 1927 | Albany and surrounds : data relating to items of heritage significance. | Heritage Study {Other} | 1980 |
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Present Use | EDUCATIONAL | Museum |
| Style |
|---|
| Vernacular |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | EARTH | Wattle and Daub |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| Other | TIMBER | Other Timber |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
| PEOPLE | Early settlers |
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
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