Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
189 High St Fremantle
Location Details
Construction Date
Constructed from 1920
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 28 Sep 2011 |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 28 Sep 2011 | Level 2 |
Level 2 |
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Statement of Significance
The place is a modest example of a commercial building dating from the first decades of the twentieth century and makes a contribution to the Fremantle Town Centre streetscape.
Physical Description
Two storey rendered stone building which has a parapeted roof fronting a zincalume hipped roof..
History
High Street was named by Surveyor General Roe - as was customary in English towns, the main street of the town was named High Street. Eastward from William Street the roadway was completed by convict labour after the Town Hall was built in 1887. High Street around the Town Hall closed to traffic in 1966. The High Street Mall was trialled in November 1973 and made a permanent pedestrian mall in 1975.
Rate Book research was not conclusive in determining an accurate date of construction.
Other Keywords
This place was adopted onto the Fremantle MHI and the Heritage List by the decision of Council on 28/09/2011.
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | COMMERCIAL | Other |
| Present Use | COMMERCIAL | Office or Administration Bldg |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | STONE | Limestone |
| Roof | METAL | Zincalume |
| Wall | RENDER | Smooth |
| Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Commercial & service industries |
Creation Date
22 Sep 2003Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
26 Feb 2020Disclaimer
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