Local Government
Albany
Region
Great Southern
64 Spencer St Albany
Albany
Great Southern
Constructed from 1890
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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Heritage List | Adopted | 27 Oct 2020 |
Type | Status | Date | Documents |
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RHP - To be assessed | Current | 30 May 2003 |
Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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Category | ||||
Register of the National Estate | Indicative Place | |||
Classified by the National Trust | Recorded | 04 Apr 1977 | ||
Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 30 Jun 2001 | Category A | |
Local Heritage Survey | Adopted | 27 Oct 2020 | Exceptional |
· The place is a representative of the Federation Queen Anne style and has landmark value being a prominent two storey building set in landscaped garden.
· The place is part of a precinct of one and two storey residences is different styles and forms in Spencer Street.
· The place has associations with the development of Albany, which was impacted by the discovery of gold in the Murchison and Eastern Goldfields regions in the 1880s and 1890s and increased prosperity due to a growth in trade and use of the port as a point of entry for migrants as well as growing population.
The place is a two storey rendered masonry residence with a CGI roof. It has an asymmetrical façade with prominent gable with a timber screen and projecting bay to the street. There is a double storey verandah which is supported by timber posts and has ornamental metal brackets, valance and balustrade. The place has a stone fence to the street path and is entered via a metal gate and steps leading up to the verandah.
High
Good
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Two storey residence |
Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Two storey residence |
Style |
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Federation Queen Anne |
Type | General | Specific |
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Wall | BRICK | Rendered Brick |
Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
General | Specific |
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DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
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