Local Government
Swan
Region
Metropolitan
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Location
741 Great Northern Hwy Herne Hill
Location Details
Municipal Inventory No: 627
Other Name(s)
Fairlawn
Construction Date
Constructed from 1915
Demolition Year
N/AStatutory Heritage Listings
| Type | Status | Date | Documents | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | Adopted | 30 Aug 2017 | ||
| Heritage List | YES | 15 Dec 2010 |
Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHP - To be assessed | Current | 28 Mar 2003 |
Other Heritage Listings and Surveys
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | More information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Description | ||||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 25 Jun 1997 | Considerable Significance |
Considerable Significance |
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Statement of Significance
The place represents a significant and intact settlement in the Swan Valley estate.
Physical Description
Located in a rural setting, Fair Lawn Estate comprises a homestead, the south stables, three foaling boxes, the coach house, the main stable, and a pigeon cote. Many of the outbuildings are clad in corrugated iron.
There are several groups of mature trees on the property, notably a group of Norfolk Island Pine trees near the main residence, a row of seven large carob trees along Great Northern Highway, and the peppermint trees that line the former driveway. There are other boundary plantings between some of the paddocks.
History
Representative of the settlement of the Swan Valley in the 1910-20s.
State Heritage Office library entries
| Library Id | Title | Medium | Year Of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12076 | Fairlawn - Outbuildings DRAFT | Heritage Study {Cons'n Plan} | 1999 |
| 12075 | Arboricultural report prepared for Main Roads Western Australia considering eight Carob trees growing at 741 Great Northern Highway in Herne Hill. | Heritage Study {Other} | 2009 |
Place Type
Historic Site
Uses
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | FARMING\PASTORAL | Homestead |
Architectural Styles
| Style |
|---|
| Vernacular |
Construction Materials
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
Historic Themes
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Settlements |
| SOCIAL & CIVIC ACTIVITIES | Sport, recreation & entertainment |
Creation Date
12 Nov 1997Publish place record online (inHerit):
ApprovedLast Update
20 Oct 2017Disclaimer
This information is provided voluntarily as a public service. The information provided is made available in good faith and is derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. However, the information is provided solely on the basis that readers will be responsible for making their own assessment of the matters discussed herein and are advised to verify all relevant representations, statements and information.