Local Government
Coolgardie
Region
Goldfields
56-60 Hunt St Coolgardie
Goldfields Water Supply Manager's House
Railway Barracks
Coolgardie
Goldfields
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Category | Description | ||||
Classified by the National Trust | Classified | 08 Nov 1976 |
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Heritage Council | |
Register of the National Estate | Permanent | 21 Mar 1978 |
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Heritage Council | |
Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 27 Jul 1995 | Category 2 |
Category 2 |
Shire of Coolgardie |
Part of the railway establishment in Coolgardie. A representative architectural form for a large residential building demonstrating the comparative changes in detail, to joinery & chimneys for example and to proportions by the turn of the century.
A large brick house with corrugated iron roof and verandahs all round. There are two large bay windows either side of the front door, and most rooms have french doors onto the verandahs. There is a kitchen wing at the back of the hosue with a verandah on the north side only. The house was originally built for the inspector of Railways, and was later converted to serve as a railway barracks.
Assessment 1976
Construction 1899
Individual Building or Group
Epoch | General | Specific |
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Other Use | Transport\Communications | Rail: Housing or Quarters |
Original Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Housing or Quarters |
Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Institutional Housing |
Style |
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Victorian Regency |
Type | General | Specific |
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Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Wall | BRICK | Common Brick |
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TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | Rail & light rail transport |
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