Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
52 Lilly St South Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1902
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Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
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Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 |
Level 3 |
House, 52 Lilly Street, is a typical single storey house dating from c 1902. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of the typical workers' houses in the Fremantle area. The place is an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture.
52 Lilly Street is a single storey, brick and iron house built c.1902 designed as an example of the Federation Bungalow style of architecture. The roof is hipped and clad with corrugated iron. The verandah is under a continuous corrugated iron roof and is fully enclosed with fibre cement sheeting and aluminium windows. The house is situated on the front boundary line.
Lilly Street is named after James Lilly, who was manager of the Adelaide Steamship Company from 1886 to 1889. Lilly was born in Tasmania in 1845 and died in Claremont in 1905. The majority of the houses in the street date from the 1890s and early 1900s.
House, 52 Lilly Street was built c. 1902. In 1904/05, it was listed in the rate book as a cottage owned and occupied by John Cook, a saddler. A Metropolitan Sewerage plan dated 1908 shows a wide rectangular brick cottage with a full length front verandah, an extension to the rear and a half-length back verandah.
By 1912/13, the cottage was owned by James Ramsay. Mr Ramsay owned the property until c. 1945 and rented it to a succession of tenants. Esther Holt was the tenant from c. 1930 and by 1952, William Holt was the owner.
William Holt was still the owner in 1960, but by 1964, House, 52 Lilly Street was owned and occupied by Peter and Ellen Goodlick. Frank Kastropil was the owner from the mid-1960s until c. 1995.
This place was included in the list of heritage places in the City of Fremantle identified by the Fremantle Society (1979/80) - RED -significant for contributing to the unique character of Fremantle.
Medium degree of integrity (original intent mostly clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability).
Medium degree of authenticity with some original fabric remaining.
(These statements based on street survey only).
Condition assessed as good (assessed from streetscape survey only).
Individual Building or Group
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Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
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Federation Bungalow |
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Roof | METAL | Corrugated Iron |
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DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
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