Local Government
Beverley
Region
Avon Arc
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Location
138 Vincent St Beverley
Location Details
Other Name(s)
Site of Present Townhall
Construction Date
Constructed from 1890
Demolition Year
1905Statutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
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Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
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| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 24 Jun 1996 |
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Physical Description
The predominant features of this place include the gable ended high pitched metal roof, the timber finial, the symmetrical facades, the random stonework, the brick quoining, the highlight windows over the doors and the semi-circular arch with moulded keystone (Federation Romanesque reference). The pace was similar to the "Bally Bally Hall", "Dale Community Hall" amd "East Beverley Hall".
History
Built in 1890 by Mr james fairhead, the building was demolished in 1905. the Town Hall is built on the site. A lending library was kept here. Picture shows and social evenings were held here.
References
| Ref ID No | Ref Name | Ref Source | Ref Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley Historical Society Inc. |
Place Type
Individual Building or Group
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other Use | EDUCATIONAL | Library |
| Original Use | SOCIAL\RECREATIONAL | Mechanics Institute |
| Present Use | GOVERNMENTAL | Town, Shire or District Hall |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Romanesque |
| Federation Free Classical |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Institutions |
Creation Date
14 Apr 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
01 Jan 2017Disclaimer
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