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West Swan Primary School (fmr)

Author

City of Swan

Place Number

03556
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Location

8991 West Swan Rd Henley Brook

Location Details

Municipal Inventory No: 505

Other Name(s)

West Swan Training Centre

Local Government

Swan

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1898

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
(no listings)

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 Significant

Significant

Conservation of the place is desirable. Any alterations or extensions should be sympathetic to the heritage values of the place and original fabric whould be retained wherever possible.

Municipal Inventory Adopted 30 Aug 2017 Category 3

Category 3

Some/Moderate Significance to the locality. Contributes to the heritage of the locality. Has some altered or modified elements, not necessarily detracting from the overall significance of the place.

Statement of Significance

Significant to former pupils and to the community as a gathering place.

Physical Description

Former primary school building constructed of Flemish bond brickwork with a corrugated iron roof. Windows are double hung sashes. There is a weatherboard building constructed adjacent to the brick building at the rear. The building forms a precinct with the school house adjacent.

History

Associated with the settlement of the Swan Valley and the history of education in the area and in the State.

Other Reference Numbers

Ref Number Description
413 Local Government Inventory 2019

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
12303 A brief history of the West Swan Primary School 1898 - 1982 Heritage Study {Other} 1992

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use EDUCATIONAL Primary School
Original Use EDUCATIONAL Primary School

Architectural Styles

Style
Other Style

Construction Materials

Type General Specific
Wall BRICK Other Brick
Roof METAL Corrugated Iron

Historic Themes

General Specific
DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY Settlements

Creation Date

16 Feb 1995

Publish place record online (inHerit):

Approved

Last Update

27 Oct 2017

Disclaimer

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.