Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
92 Hampton Rd Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1897
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - To be assessed | Current | 25 Jan 2006 |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 | |
House, 92 Hampton Road, is a typical rendered masonry and iron single storey house dating from c 1897. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of the typical workers' houses in the Fremantle area. The place is an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture.
92 Hampton Road is a single storey, rendered masonry and iron house with an asymmetrical façade built c1897 and designed as an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture. The walls are rendered masonry. The roof is hipped and gabled and clad with corrugated iron. There is a protruding front room with aluminium windows. The verandah has a separate corrugated iron roof and is supported by rendered masonry posts with cement pillar balustrade which extends out over the protruding front room. Under the verandah is a front door with side and fanlights and another aluminium window. There are two corbelled chimneys evident. There is a low level modern brick wall to the front boundary line. This place contains a limestone feature.
Hampton Road was originally called Prison Road. It derives its name from John Stephen Hampton (1810-1869), the Governor of WA from 1862-68. He was previously Comptroller of Convicts in Tasmania. His son, G. E. Hampton, was Acting Comptroller-General of the Fremantle Convict Establishment. House, 92 Hampton Road was built between 1895 and 1900. The post office directory for 1900 lists William Jarratt as living in the cottage. There was a simple square building (no verandahs or outbuildings) at 92-94 Hampton Road in 1913. By 1930/31, House, 92 Hampton Road was owned Patrick Armstrong and occupied by Thomas Armstrong. At this time, it was numbered 94 Hampton Road. The cottage changed hands in the 1950s, with Angela La Presti buying it c. 1955. By 1960, it was owned and occupied by Battista Miragliotta, who still owned it in 1981. This place was included in the list of heritage places in the City of Fremantle identified by the Fremantle Society (1979/80) - BROWN -significant for making a positive contribution to the built environment of Fremantle.
Medium degree of integrity (original intent mostly clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability). Medium degree of authenticity with some original fabric remaining. (These statements based on street survey only).
Condition assessed as good (assessed from streetscape survey only).
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Other |
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | RENDER | Smooth |
| Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
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