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Cottage

Author

City of Swan

Place Number

04096
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Location

32 Johnson St Guildford

Location Details

REGISTERED AS PART OF 2465

Local Government

Swan

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1855 to 1856

Demolition Year

0

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 30 Aug 2017

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 10 Jul 1996 Exceptional Significance

Exceptional Significance

The place should be retained and conserved unless there is no other feasible or prudent alternative to doing otherwise. Any alterations or extensions should be sympathetic to the heritage values of the place and in accordance with Conservation Plan (if one exists for the place).

Statement of Significance

The building forms part of the remnant building stock which make up the historic town's fabric. The place forms part of the setting for No. 34 Johnson Street and the history of the lot including connection with the Johnson and Whiteman families.

Physical Description

An early single-storey brick and iron cottage from the colonial period. Original details include two tone Flemish bond brickwork, concave verandah and decorative timber valance. Cottage is symmetrical in design.

History

Built on land originally owned by W.G. Johnson. The site was bought by Lewis 'Lew' Whiteman in the 1957 to house his collection of antiques and curios. Lew Whiteman lived in neighbouring 34 Johnstone Street.

Integrity/Authenticity

High

Condition

Good

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Creation Date

02 Dec 1998

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

20 Oct 2017

Disclaimer

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