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Water Supply Office (fmr)

Author

National Trust of Western Australia

Place Number

00580
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Location

80 Taylor St Coolgardie

Location Details

Between Wilson and Lefroy Sts

Other Name(s)

House

Local Government

Coolgardie

Region

Goldfields

Construction Date

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
State Register Removed 09 Nov 1993 Register Entry
Heritage Council

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 27 Jul 1995 Category 1

Category 1

Highest level of protection appropriate: recommended for entry into the State Register of Heritage Places; provide maximum encouragement to the owner to conserve the significance of the place.

Shire of Coolgardie
Register of the National Estate Permanent 21 Mar 1978

Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust Classified 27 Oct 1976

Heritage Council
Restrictive Covenant YES

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

A substantial building in good condition, demonstrating an indirect approach to a building of importance

Physical Description

A large single storey building, domestic in character, built in 1897 to house the needs of the resident Coolgardie water supply staff. Stone walls with brick quoins and stuccoed parapets, CGI roof and wide verandahs around most walls of the building.

History

Assessment 1976
Construction 1897
Original Use : Water Supply Office
Current use: House

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Original Use Transport\Communications Water: Housing or Quarters
Original Use Transport\Communications Water: Office or Administration Bld
Present Use RESIDENTIAL Single storey residence

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron
Wall STONE Sandstone, other

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Workers {incl. Aboriginal, convict}
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

30 May 1989

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

02 May 2022

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